transitional zone

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An area that marks the boundary or transition between two different regions.

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  • The estuary forms a crucial transitional zone between freshwater and marine environments.
  • Urban planners often designate certain areas as transitional zones linking residential and commercial districts.
  • This border region serves as a transitional zone where two distinct cultures blend.
  • Ecologists study the unique biodiversity found within these transitional zones.
  • The architect designed the courtyard as a transitional zone connecting the interior spaces to the garden.
  • Historically, this territory was a transitional zone contested by various empires.
  • A transitional zone in psychology might refer to the period between adolescence and adulthood.
  • The government plans to develop the coastal area as a transitional zone for tourism and conservation.
  • Understanding the dynamics of a transitional zone is key to managing ecological change effectively.
  • The suburban area often acts as a transitional zone between rural landscapes and the bustling city.