Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exclusive economic zone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: ex-clu-sive e-co-nomic -zone
IPA

48

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sea zone over which a state has special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources

Inflected Forms

exclusive economic zones (plural) EEZ (alternative, initialism)

Phrases

special economic zone

Frequently Paired Words

special economic zone

Questions

What does exclusive economic zone mean?: A sea zone over which a state has special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources

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