Word: zoning
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: zo
ning
Definition: Legislative action for the purpose of regulating the use of property and the construction of buildings within the area under the jurisdiction of the legislative body concerned.
Morphemes:
Affix: zone
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To define the property use classification of an area.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ζώνη
Language: grc
Decoded: zone
Meaning: girdle, belt
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.