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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

buff′er zone′,

Governmenta neutral zone or area between two potentially hostile nations, designed to prevent any overt acts of aggression.
Governmentany area serving to mitigate or neutralize potential conflict.

1905–10

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