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Zero-Based BudgetingThe process of building a budget without benefit of a previous year’s budget.

Zone FaresUnpublished rates offered from the areas of the U.S. and Canada to specified event destinations; they do not require Saturday night stay over.

ZonesThe rightmost part of an Internet address is called its zone. Name zones are divided into two categories: the three letter zone and the two letter zone. Three letter zones are set up by type of organizations; .com stands for commercial; .edu stands for educational institutions; .gov represents government bodies and departments. Within the United States, most Internet sites have names in one of the three letter zones; elsewhere, it is more common to use geographic names, by country or other recognized political entity.

Zoom LensProjection or camera lens of variable magnification that permits a smooth change of subject coverage between distance and close-up without changing the projection or the camera position.

Zulu TimeGreenwich Mean Time, the world time standard. See UCT (UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME). See Also GREENWICH MEAN TIME.
See Also UCT , GMT



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