business district

noun

: the part of a city or town where there are many businesses

The restaurant is in the business district.

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It’s been an eccentric fixture in Makati City, Metro Manila’s central business district, since the 1980s. —

Maryam Jillani, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024 The sale could accelerate Des Moines' business district's transformation beyond its traditional role as a 9-to-5 financial hub. —

Linh Ta, Axios, 10 Oct. 2024 Prices remain below pre-pandemic levels, with central business district office prices down 48.7% since 2019, according to the analysts. —

Paulina Likos, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024 Video provided by Transport for New South Wales showed the koala ambling through Casula station on Friday, around 21 miles south-west of the city’s central business district. —

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