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gun-free

Definition:

adjective

Describing a place or policy that prohibits the possession or use of firearms.

Senses:

Sense 1: Referring to an environment or area designed to be free from guns.

Sense 2: Relating to laws, regulations, or policies that forbid the possession of firearms.

Usage:

Popular usage:

Gun-free zones in schools aim to promote safety and reduce the risk of gun violence.

A growing movement advocates for gun-free neighborhoods to provide a secure environment for residents.

Local usage:

In the local community, the new park is proudly advertised as a gun-free zone.

The annual fair ensures a gun-free policy to create a family-friendly atmosphere.

Examples:

Sense 1:

  1. The shopping mall has been declared a gun-free zone since 2010.
  2. We visited a gun-free resort for our summer vacation, ensuring a peaceful and safe retreat.
  3. Gun-free parks are perfect places for children to play without any fear.

Sense 2:

  1. The campaign aims to establish more gun-free cities to prevent gun-related crimes.
  2. The new regulation will render the entire state gun-free by next year.
  3. Gun-free policies have proven effective in reducing gun violence in several countries.

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