designated safe zones
📖 Definitions
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Specific areas identified and prepared for people to gather during an emergency or evacuation to ensure their safety from immediate danger.; Regions established by international agreement or military authority where combatants are prohibited from engaging in hostilities, intended to protect civilians.; Locations within a facility or event venue that are secured and marked as secure locations for individuals to seek refuge during security threats.
💬 Examples
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Students were calmly evacuated from classrooms and gathered in designated safe zones such as school courtyards and nearby parks.
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The humanitarian aid convoy was allowed to enter the designated safe zones despite the ongoing conflict.
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During the lockdown drill, employees moved quickly to the designated safe zones near the stairwells.