Synonyms for buffer zone
buf·fer zone

Princeton's WordNet

1. buffer zone, buffernoun

   a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict

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1. Ismail Haniyeh:

   We are not calling for war but we will not allow incursions at all, the resistance will not allow the establishment of a so-called buffer zone inside the borders of the Gaza Strip.

2. Monika Neall:

   We will be a physical buffer zone between the protesters on the front door of the clinic, so that if women need support, or even if they just need to see that somebody else is there, countering the message.

3. Tom Udall:

   Even as archaeologists are making exciting new discoveries about this region – and even as Tribes and the American public speak out in overwhelming support of protecting this precious landscape – Chaco is being threatened by expanding energy development, including recently proposed leasing inside this long-standing buffer zone.

4. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier:

   We are talking about an upper limit, with a buffer zone. I do not think that we will have that many soldiers deployed abroad at the same time.

5. Sajad Jiyad:

   Turkey sees Mosul and northern Iraq as a sphere of influence, a buffer zone, an area where it needs to have a military presence, they feel they need to be in control of that border area between Iraq, Turkey and Syria, or at least know what's going on.