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downtown

[doun-toun] / ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn /


NOUN
business district
Synonyms


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She used the time to check out downtown Scottsdale and visit her first In-N-Out Burger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Another major public buyer of a downtown office building was Los Angeles County, which in 2024 bought Gas Co.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam is trying to lure some of the housing mania in the suburbs to the struggling downtown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In two separate courtrooms in a federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, prosecutors were having a rough day.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“So, is there anyone downtown making preparations for the storm, Cindy?”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith