ALL meanings of enterprise zone
- countable noun enterprise zone An enterprise zone is an area, usually a depressed or inner-city area, where the government offers incentives in order to attract new businesses. 0
- noun enterprise zone a designated zone in a depressed area, esp an inner urban area, where firms are given tax concessions and various planning restrictions are lifted, in order to attract new industry and business to the area: first introduced in Britain in 1981 0
- noun enterprise zone a depressed urban area in which employers receive tax reductions or other incentives for establishing businesses and employing the disadvantaged 0