Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable, usually)Of, relating to, or situated in the central business district.

    John walked every day to his downtown job.

More definitions
  • of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center

Examples

352 sentences
  1. I often go downtown on Sunday.

    У неділю я часто ходжу до центру міста. — deniko

    ruПо воскресеньям я часто иду в центр города. — odexed

    deIch fahre sonntags oft in die Stadt. — Sudajaengi

  2. Tom and Mary have gone downtown.

    Том із Мері поїхали в центр. — deniko

  3. How often does Tom go downtown?

    Як часто Том буває у центрі міста? — deniko

  4. Tom and I were downtown yesterday.

    Ми з Томом учора були в центрі. — deniko

  5. We're going downtown to eat pizza.

    Ми збираємося в центр міста поїсти піци. — ChickenKiev

Origin

From down + town.

From down + town.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

further downtown/farther downtown/more downtown, furthest downtown/farthest downtown/most downtown

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Collocations

12 patterns
  • go downtown
  • to get downtown
  • to go downtown
  • like living downtown
  • get downtown from
  • get downtown
  • went downtown to
  • downtown from here
  • living downtown
  • lived in downtown
  • downtown yesterday
  • are going downtown

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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