downtown English

Meaning downtown meaning

What does downtown mean?

Definitions in simple English

downtown Preposition

— In or in the direction of the center of a city or town. The bus is headed downtown.

— Outside the three-point line, or generally far from the basket. He took a shot from way downtown!

downtown Noun

— Either the lower, or the business center, of a city or town. The downtown was badly damaged in the war. The downtown stores usually open early.

downtown

— adjective of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center downtown Manhattan delinquents roaming the downtown streets

— noun the central area or commercial center of a town or city the heart of Birmingham's downtown

— adverb toward or in the lower or central part of town

Synonyms downtown synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as downtown?

downtown English » English

inner city

city centre

city center

uptown

city

central

center

business district

town centre

town

sting

spur

spine

prod

prick

midtown

metropolis

inwardness

inner-city

downtown area

down town

core

centrical

centre

central city

center of the town

center of the city

center city

Examples downtown examples

How do I use downtown in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Please tell me which railway line to use from the airport to downtown.

Do you happen to know how to get downtown from here?

We are going downtown to eat pizza.

There are many hotels downtown.

I'm going downtown.

Where do the buses for downtown leave from?

There are few places downtown for parking, which is a serious problem.

I often go downtown on Sunday.

Please tell me which bus to take to go downtown.

What platform does the downtown train leave from?

Which train takes me to downtown?

Tom went downtown to do shopping.

Tom and Mary meet in downtown Boston once a month.

Having nothing to do, he went downtown.

We could meet downtown. Would that be convenient for you?

We go downtown to do shopping.

There are many tall buildings downtown.

I was doing some shopping downtown.

Tom lives in a three-bedroom apartment in downtown Boston.

Tom went downtown.

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He's heading toward downtown.

What? USC is downtown.

And not the gay bar downtown, The Meat Locker, which I actually hear is quite warm.

Anne and myself are gonna move downtown in a nice little flat.

I'll talk it over with Murphy, a friend of mine from downtown.

The name was a phony, of course, and I had the clerk downtown, he went over half the pictures in the gallery and couldn't pick anybody, or else he didn't want to.

This is the biggest play we've ever had from downtown.

What's happened downtown?

I wasn't even downtown.

I'm no use to them downtown anymore.

I guess I'll go downtown and see what's going on.

Oh, uh, we're from, uh, downtown.

Downtown branch, and we're actually taking over the case.

I'm going downtown.

Anne and myself are gonna move downtown in a little flat.

Go downtown, get a licence, and get married.

Helen, while you're downtown, stop in and make reservations for the bridal suite on the Berengaria, sailing next week.

He's opening a new club downtown.

Eddie, please. We have to get downtown.

One more session like that, I'll call up the wagon and drag you all downtown.

Why, Scarlett, what are you doing downtown at this time of day?

Downtown. The station.

You were just hurrying downtown to cash a relief check.

Me for downtown.

Sorry, Clarke, I'll have to take you downtown.

Can you run downtown with me? Bert, that's very sweet of you.

I'm being given a Christmas present. Anything I can bring from downtown?

Hey, he's already on the move. He's heading toward downtown.

I'm just saying. - What? USC is downtown.

Let's go downtown.

This belongs to a guy named Kirkwood, big lawyer downtown.

Maybe we'll go downtown.

Let's not go downtown, huh, Eddie?

You never wanna go downtown at night anymore.

Hey, why didn't you wanna go downtown tonight?

She's as important to him downtown, as I am to him uptown.

I just popped in to take you downtown to have lunch with me.

Uh, she's been downtown all day, uh, uh- uh, shoppin'.

Murder in downtown hotel!

News and current affairs

In August, temperatures there climbed 12.5oC above the surrounding countryside, reaching 40oC - a scorching heat that affected not only the downtown area, but also covered some 8,000 square kilometers.

The setting is a downtown restaurant to which the editor Tina Brown has invited Hillary Clinton and a handful of notables, including Caroline Kennedy, filmmaker Michael Moore, and former Senator George McGovern.

But more inequality also means more opportunities: becoming rich today in China remains very difficult, but it is no longer impossible - just walk into one of the pubs of downtown Shanghai.

After Prime Minister Rafic Hariri was assassinated in February 2005, crowds led by various political parties filled Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut.

As I drive to downtown Chicago, I pass a series of high-rise housing projects, meant in their time to be the miracle cure for homelessness, poverty, unemployment, and crime.

Since 1930, excessive groundwater withdrawal has caused Tokyo to subside by as much as 15 feet, with some of the lowest parts of the downtown area dropping almost a foot per year in some years.

The images of pro-democracy protesters and the subsequent military crackdown in downtown Bangkok have been openly shown in Chinese media without any apparent bias.

In the days that followed, tens of thousands gathered in downtown Tunis to celebrate their deliverance from years of stagnation and uncertainty, caused by Bourguiba's worsening senility.