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What does "downtown" mean?

Vocabulary Word: downtown

1. Definition (n.) central part of a city (usually where the tall buildings are)

Examples I work downtown, but I live in the suburbs. It takes me about 30 minutes to drive to work.

Examples I work downtown, but I live in the suburbs. It takes me about 30 minutes to drive to work.

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Mitch27

Philippines

The downtown in my province is so beautiful.

10:54 AM Nov 25 2014 |

Beverlygill

Jamaica

Downtown looks so beautiful

11:20 PM Nov 14 2014 |

meshoo0oo

Saudi Arabia

Downtown always crowding

08:09 AM Nov 13 2014 |

aburawan

Sudan

Downtown stroes usually stay up open late until after midnight.


 

06:02 AM Nov 12 2014 |

Black_whitecats

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

I don’t live in a down town but I want to try it

11:09 AM Jan 12 2014 |

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noor1995

noor1995

Oman

So nice

10:58 AM Jan 12 2014 |

hattomi

hattomi

Yemen

I live in downtown ,but I work in the suburbs .it taks me about 30 minutes to drive to home .

08:56 AM Jan 12 2014 |

zhaleh hoor

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

One of my favorite songs is Down Town by Emma Bunton. The Word down town always reminds me of that:)

07:17 AM Jun 23 2013 |

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fadi radi

Syrian Arab Republic

that’s very good

06:21 PM Feb 05 2013 |

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