dead zone

An area with no life.

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An area of the ocean where oxygen levels are too low to support life, especially as a result of pollution.

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Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences

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A region where mobile phones do not operate because there is no base station or repeater nearby.

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Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications

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The part of the field where a player is on their opponent's side of the field but kicking a field goal would probably be unsuccessful and punting the ball would not dramatically change field position.

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Qualifier: gridiron football

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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An area near a fortification that is relatively sheltered from defending fire because direct fire from other parts of the walls cannot be directed around a curved wall.

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Usage: historical

Topics: government, military, politics, war

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A region within the player's viewpoint that is less sensitive to small movements, aiding accurate firing of weapons etc.

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Topics: video-games

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