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enterprise zone
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enterprise zone
n.
An impoverished area in which businesses are exempt from certain taxes and are given other economic advantages as an inducement to locate there and employ residents.
enterprise zone
n
(Economics) a designated zone in a depressed area, esp an inner urban area, where firms are given tax concessions and various planning restrictions are lifted, in order to attract new industry and business to the area: first introduced in Britain in 1981
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Noun1.enterprise zone - a city district where development receives special tax advantages
city district - a district of a town or city
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enterprise zone
n → wirtschaftliches Fördergebiet


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