diff --git a/stock_location_zone/readme/DESCRIPTION.rst b/stock_location_zone/readme/DESCRIPTION.rst
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--- a/stock_location_zone/readme/DESCRIPTION.rst
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@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ classification of stock locations in a warehouse.
 
 Locations are then classified by location kinds that could be:
 
-* Zone: locations that are flagged as being zones
-* Area: locations with children that are part of a zone
+* Zone: locations that are flagged as being zones. Zones are subdivisions of the warehouse for splitting picking operations. A picking operator work in a zone and can pick from any location of the zone.
+* Area: locations with children that are part of a zone. Areas are subdivisions of the warehouse for put-away operations. Each area has storage characteristics and strategy, e.g. area for pallets, shelf for boxes...
 * Bin: locations without children that are part of a zone
 * Stock: internal locations whose parent is a view
 * Other: any other location