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English word

downtown

B2
UK /ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn/US /ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn/
adjective

in, towards or typical of the centre of a city, especially its main business area

adverb

in or towards the centre of a city, especially its main business area

noun

the centre of a city, especially its main business area

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