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Definition of in the zone

in the zone

  • achieving an unheard of level of performance... originated or at least popularized on Sportscenter on ESPN.
    That concert was awesome - the lead guiatrist was really in the zone.

    Last edited on Feb 02 1999. Submitted by Michael C. from Old Bridge Township, USA on Feb 02 1999.

  • in a state of total concentration or bodily co-ordination.
    He's in the Zone, man.

    Last edited on Dec 27 2001. Submitted by Tony L. from Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK on Dec 27 2001.

  • To have one's thoughts flow easily and creatively with regards to art, music, design, or invention. The achievement of a blissful, and fulfilling state of mind. Also know as in the groove.

    Last edited on Apr 07 2002. Submitted by Gary D. from Fountain Valley, CA, USA on Apr 07 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'in':

Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
Definitions include: no chance.
Definitions include: something easy.
Definitions include: at some time before the present.
Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
Definitions include: included.
Definitions include: clitoris.
Definitions include: to intrude.
Definitions include: See barge in.
Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

Other terms relating to 'zone':

Definitions include: a metaphorical place that two people are in when there is no possibility of romance between them.
Definitions include: to not pay attention; stare off into the distance.
Definitions include: very intoxicated; spacey.
Definitions include: zone out - to lose control of one's focus.
Definitions include: a state of intense concentration and honed skill.

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