ALL meanings of disaster area
dis·as·ter ar·e·a
D d - noun disaster area a region or locality in which the population is generally affected by the occurrence of a major disaster, as a widespread flood, an explosion causing extensive damage, or the like. 1
- noun disaster area such a region or locality officially determined to be eligible, under statutory provisions, for emergency governmental relief. 1
- countable noun disaster area A disaster area is a part of a country or the world which has been very seriously affected by a disaster such as an earthquake or a flood. 0
- countable noun disaster area If you describe a place, person, or situation as a disaster area, you mean that they are in a state of great disorder or failure. 0
- noun disaster area an area affected by a disaster, usually a natural disaster 0
- noun disaster area a person or place characterized by disorder 0
- noun disaster area An area that has been the site of a natural disaster that receives an official designation entitling residents and organizations within that area to receive relief and benefits. 0
- noun disaster area An area that looks like one that has suffered a natural disaster. 0