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Cordoned

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition:

1. To separate or restrict access to an area by placing a barrier or encircling with a line of police, guards, or other personnel.

2. To form a protective or restrictive perimeter around an area or an object.

Examples:

  1. The police cordoned off the crime scene to prevent contamination of evidence.
  2. Due to the ongoing construction, the city has cordoned off a section of the road.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

1. Describing an area that has been restricted or enclosed by a barrier or cordon.

2. Popular in a certain locality.

Examples:

  1. The cordoned area must remain closed until further notice.
  2. This restaurant is known for its cordoned dishes, unique to the local cuisine.

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