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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Located near Scotts Road, the development is just a three-minute walk from the Newton MRT station and provides easy access to Singapore’s central business district.
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Yessar Rosendar, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Relocating would also help a central business district that is experiencing high vacancy rates in office towers.
—Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 12 June 2026
South Omaha’s business district has not fully recovered from the negative economic effects of the raid on the Glenn Valley Foods meatpacking company, city officials and community leaders said at a news conference Tuesday.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 11 June 2026
The pool on the 18th floor has a fabulous view of the central business district.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
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Yessar Rosendar, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Relocating would also help a central business district that is experiencing high vacancy rates in office towers.
—Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 12 June 2026
South Omaha’s business district has not fully recovered from the negative economic effects of the raid on the Glenn Valley Foods meatpacking company, city officials and community leaders said at a news conference Tuesday.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 11 June 2026
The pool on the 18th floor has a fabulous view of the central business district.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
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“Business district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20district. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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