enterprise zone
enterprise zone
Definition
enterprise zone
noun
a depressed urban area in which employers receive tax reductions or other incentives for establishing businesses and employing the disadvantaged
enterprise zone Finance Definition
An
area identified by a city, county, or state government that makes a business
moving into the zone eligible for special tax considerations, financing,
special access to bids on government contracts, or other benefits from the
government. Governments create enterprise zones because they want to revitalize
depressed areas.
enterprise zone
Usage Examples
Preposition: in
- 1980s: We experimented with industrial parks and enterprise zones in the 1980s.
Browse dictionary entries near enterprise zone
- enterprise value
- Enterprise Systems Connection
- Enterprise Network
- Enterprise Computer Telephony Forum
- enterprise
- enterovirus
- enterostomy
- enteron
- enterokinase
- enterogastrone
- enterpriser
- enterprising
- entertain
- entertained
- entertainer
- entertaining
- entertainment
- entertainment center
- enthalpy
- enthrall
