緩衝地帯
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Meanings
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A neutral area between opposing forces, territories, or incompatible land uses, intended to reduce conflict or impact.
A buffer zone was established between the two countries.
A buffer zone is set up around the nature reserve.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に緩衝地帯を設けるto establish a buffer zone in a place
The two countries agreed to establish a buffer zone along their border.
- 緩衝地帯として機能するto function as a buffer zone
The forest functions as a buffer zone between the city and the industrial area.
- 緩衝地帯を設置するto set up a buffer zone
The UN set up a buffer zone after the ceasefire.