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What is a buffer zone?

What is a buffer zone? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A neutral area, between hostile forces, designed to prevent hostilities.
  2. (US) A transitional area between areas of different land use.
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Cleansing and disinfecting stations will be established within the area for vehicles entering and leaving the buffer zone site.
The soldiers deployed in late December and early January 1996, and quickly established a 2.5-mile-wide buffer zone between the opposing forces.
They had mapped out various routes through parts of the buffer zone of the reserve which has a number of sandalwood trees.
Since the events of 1974, UN peacekeeping forces have maintained a buffer zone between the two sides.
The troops are supposed to monitor the buffer zone while an international boundary commission demarcates the disputed 1 000 km.
The French army intervened to protect its nationals and to set up a buffer zone to prevent the conflict spreading south.

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