cordoning

[US]/ˈkɔː.dən.ɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈkɔːr.dən.ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to seal off or surround an area with a barrier

Phrases & Collocations

cordoning off

cordoning area

cordoning zone

cordoning measures

cordoning traffic

cordoning perimeter

cordoning operations

cordoning procedure

cordoning lines

cordoning access

Example Sentences

the police are cordoning off the area for investigation.

cordoning off the site was necessary for public safety.

they are cordoning the building due to a gas leak.

cordoning off the crime scene is standard procedure.

the firefighters are cordoning off the fire zone.

authorities decided to start cordoning the affected neighborhoods.

they were cordoning the area to prevent further accidents.

cordoning off the park helped control the crowd.

the military is cordoning off the border area.

after the explosion, they began cordoning the vicinity.

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