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downtown Chiefly US, Canad, & NZ Noun the central or lower part of a city, esp. the main commercial area Adverb towards, to, or into this area
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Translations downtown [ˈdaunˈtaun] down adv → en ville adj (US); downtown Chicago → le centre commerçant de Chicago How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A new poll shows that 77% of present-day downtowners rated their quality of life as "excellent" or "good" compared with 65% of residents who gave their Lower Manhattan neighborhood the nod of approval back in May 2003. ``Those men in dark suits there want to be the new downtowners,'' he said. The success of the Medici, an upper-end apartment housing project just east of downtown, and the announcement of several housing rehabilitation or mixed-use projects, has downtowners talking about a central business district that stays open past 6 p. |
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