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Meanings of downtown in English
City's core, often synonymous with its central business district (CBD), in North America.
Synonyms
Examples for "central business district"
Examples for "central business district"
1
Joburg's central business district has a bad reputation, and with good reason.
2
By late afternoon skies over the central business district were much clearer.
3
Tear gas was fired in the crowded central business district at lunchtime.
4
Vector said it restored power in the central business district within 48 minutes.
5
Two men suffered serious injuries and police closed off the central business district.
Usage of downtown in English
1
Owning a three-bedroom home, 10 minutes from downtown, has practical market value.
2
A year later, a second tube was opened to serve downtown Manhattan.
3
Another possible explanation for the findings is downtown dwellings remain in demand.
4
Both times he was working his second job as a bartender downtown.
5
The latest such incident was a week ago in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia.
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My brother-in-law manages a place downtown right next to the police station.
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It's almost right downtown, but you have to know where to look.
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I'll be there in ten minutes, Ted said as he sped downtown.
9
Fifteen minutes later, they arrived at the sheriff's office in downtown Dunmore.
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The report's authors underlined the significant challenges in building a downtown stadium.
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Stormbringers are joining in the attack, bombing the downtown section, said Jarmo.
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I skirted the edge of the downtown area and went on west.
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We asked people in downtown Wellington what they thought about the allegations.
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I consider calling Griff's parents, who live downtown, but decide against it.
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Several operators run services from Vancouver's downtown float-plane terminal at Coal Harbour.
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Mind duly cleared, I set about exploring downtown's network of public spaces.
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Downtown through the time
Downtown across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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