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Definition of Demilitarized zone
1. Noun. A zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited. "Tensions exist on both sides of the demilitarized zone separating North Korea and South Korea"
Definition of Demilitarized zone
1. Noun. An area, often on a border between military factions, in which military forces and operations are prohibited ¹
2. Noun. (context: computing) A subnetwork of a LAN, exposed to the internet or another untrusted network but firewalled off from the rest of the LAN. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demilitarized Zone
Literary usage of Demilitarized zone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The U. N. Role in the Persian Gulf and Iraqi Compliance with U. N. Resolutions by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"DETERRENT EFFECTIVENESS OF UNIKOM MISSION IN PROTECTING demilitarized zone The
UNIKOM mission is prohibited from taking physical action to prohibit military ..."
2. Dust Off: Army Aeromedical Evacuation in Vietnam by Peter Dorland, James S. Nanney (1982)
"The northern zone, or I Corps Zone, which ran from the demilitarized zone down
to Kontum and Binh Dinh provinces, consisted almost entirely of high ..."
3. Managing Water for Peace in the Middle East; Alternative Strategies by Masahiro Murakami (1995)
"Jisr Banat Yaqub (Hebrew: Gesher Bnot Yaacov), the targeted diversion point for
the large-scale Israeli project, was located in the demilitarized zone ..."
4. Howard's Hill and Other True Stories: Small Unit Marine Action in Vietnam by DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"Nothing about the mission was new to the men in his team. They had been on dozens
of patrols in the hilly country north of Hue near the demilitarized zone. ..."
5. Guide to U.S. Army Museums by R. Cody Phillips (1997)
"Two additional galleries discuss Korean culture and its early history and the
American presence along the demilitarized zone following the cessation of open ..."
6. Korea on the Brink: From the "12/12" Incident to the Kwangju Uprising, 1979-1980 by John Adams Wickham (1999)
"I went to a ROK infantry division that was stationed on the demilitarized zone,
in the mountains northwest of Seoul, very near the Chorwon valley. ..."