red zone
noun/ˈred zəʊn/
/ˈred zəʊn/
- [singular] (in American football) the area within 20 yards of a team’s goal lineTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
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- [countable] an area where there is a high number of people carrying an infection and strict public health rules are in place
- Tight restrictions remain in red zones.
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