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Definition of Safety zone
1. Noun. A curbed area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded; provides safe area for pedestrians.
Generic synonyms: Island
Group relationships: Roadbed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Safety Zone
Literary usage of Safety zone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Police Administration: A Handbook on Police Organization and by Elmer Diedrich Graper (1921)
"At each car stop a safety zone is marked off by a white line beginning at the
cross walk and extending back for about 60 feet parallel with the car track ..."
2. Safety First for Little Folks: First Steps in Civics by Lillian McLean Waldo (1918)
""safety zone," reflected Dotty. "Why, I've seen that sign on a very busy street.
It means a safe place to get on or off the cars. No wagons or automobiles ..."
3. Planning Problems of Town, City, and Region: Papers and Discussions at the by American Civic Association (1916)
"In these bases are cast the words 'safety zone,' and they are corrugated so as
to prevent horses slipping on them. They are four and one-half inches high ..."
4. Landmine Monitor Report, 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by Human Rights Watch (2002)
"The UCPMB has operated from the three-mile-wide Ground safety zone established
by KFOR between Kosovo and the rest of the FRY, from which FRY forces were ..."
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