downtown

US /ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn/

Definition

toward or in the lower or central part of town

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Our new branch is located in a busy downtown district.

city centerhaving a meaning similar to downtown
centrala workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication

Easy go downtown for shopping
to go downtown for shopping, meaning to change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Medium downtown office location convenience
describing downtown office location convenience (the central area or commercial center of a town or city)
Hard downtown revitalization development initiative
describing downtown revitalization development initiative (the central area or commercial center of a town or city)
Very Hard prime real estate in downtown core
to prime real estate in downtown core, meaning to insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.