Downtown meaning in English
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Definition
downtown: the commercial or central part of a city
We already have eight stores in downtown Atlanta, we do not need anymore as the area is not that big.
uptown: the higher or residential part of a city
Examples
- "Excellent location: within walking distance of downtown"
- "Edward : On the way downtown I fell asleep"
- "Regarding a restaurant in Hong-Kong: if you want to try something different, I really enjoy "The Joyful Shrimp Palace", located downtown."
- "Professor Pong explains, "Wang has a vision, he wants to make downtown Shanghai the next 5th Avenue or the next Champs Elysees."
- "We're going to the Modern Science Museum, downtown please."
- "Well I'm supposed to take some guy downtown to the Treasure Trove Towers."
- "Could you recommend a place to stay downtown?"
- "I'm the retail manager for our store downtown."
- "Delavigne Flagship Store, Downtown San Francisco"
- "Man, did you see all those homos downtown this morning?"
- "That's right, our studio is located in downtown San Francisco."
- "Why don't you meet me at the lobby of the downtown Grand Duke Hotel in two hours?"
- "Host : Tonight's first contestant works for a perfume company in downtown San Francisco."
- "Go to the Milton hotel downtown."
- "Around the same period that Shmike's stock prices started plummeting, the company received an avalanche of negative press, culminating in a public demonstration outside of a Shmike outlet store right here in downtown San Francisco."
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