zone a
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The Italian character of the city of Trieste is unquestionable. Even Marshal Tito has been willing to acquiesce in giving the port to Italy if the rest of the Zone were left to Yugoslavia. But such a proposition evokes nothing but scorn from Rome, for in Zone A as a whole the Italians outnumber the Slavs four to one. The only connection of the city of Trieste with Italy, moreover, is the narrow corridor of Zone A which hugs the Adriatic Sea and carries the main line of the railroad from Venice."
- "The final settlement gave the hard-bargaining Yugoslavs an additional strip of territory about a mile long an 1,000 yards wide, at the south of Zone A. Following is a summary of the principal provisions of the agreement: 1. Italy receives almost all of Zone A an 86-square-mile area, with a population of 302,200. 2. Yugoslavia retains Zone B plus the above-mentioned strip detached from Zone A—a total area of 199 square miles, with a population of 73,500."
- "Trieste, Italy's second largest seaport, was part of an area known as Zone A, the smaller and more populous part—about 80 square miles as against 200 for the Yugoslav‐administered zone."
- "Despite these sea changes, the period 1948 to 1953 was one in which the problem remained essentially non-negotiable. Zone A, which had by far the larger population because it included the city, remained under Anglo-American military government, and Yugoslav military government continued in Zone B. Italy kept reminding its allies of the promise of March 1948, and also pressed them for a larger Italian role in Zone A."
- "According to the government’s master plan, Urban Zone A, the largest of the five, will be used for public housing, community recreation, and culture. It is expected to provide housing for around 57,000 people in around 19,000 housing units. To the east of Urban Zone A will be an artificial island, built for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, which is currently under construction."
- "[…]Zone F is because the Avenida Doutor Ma Man Kei on the right is the only road connecting Reclamation Zone A and the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Port, which significantly improves[…]"