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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Vacancy rates are rising most dramatically in Baltimore’s traditional business district, but the phenomenon is looming in other parts of the city and the suburbs, reflecting national trends as work habits shift and aging buildings teeter on obsolescence.
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Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2024
The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the primary central business district CBD of London.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 11 July 2024
In June, the Dallas City Council put the brakes on the proposal, taking issue with the planned railway passing overground through the city's central business district.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
Located in the Bandra Kurla Complex, the city’s central business district, the Jio World Convention Center spans 1,108,812 square feet and features five modular halls, 25 meeting rooms, and a ballroom, offering spaces for hosting events big and small.
—Pratyush Sarup, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2024
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Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2024
The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the primary central business district CBD of London.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 11 July 2024
In June, the Dallas City Council put the brakes on the proposal, taking issue with the planned railway passing overground through the city's central business district.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
Located in the Bandra Kurla Complex, the city’s central business district, the Jio World Convention Center spans 1,108,812 square feet and features five modular halls, 25 meeting rooms, and a ballroom, offering spaces for hosting events big and small.
—Pratyush Sarup, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2024
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“Business district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20district. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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