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city cen·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. city center, city centre, central citynoun

    the central part of a city

Wikipedia

  1. city center

    A city centre is the commercial, cultural and often the historical, political, and geographic heart of a city. The term "city centre" is primarily used in British English, and closely equivalent terms exist in other languages, such as "centre-ville" in French, Stadtzentrum in German, or shìzhōngxīn (市中心) in Chinese. In the United States, the term "downtown" is generally used, though a few cities, like Philadelphia, use the term "Center City", while others such as Portland use the term “City Center".

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  1. city center

    A city center, also often referred to as downtown or a central business district, is the central geographical area of a city where its administrative, cultural, economic, and business activities are concentrated. It is usually marked by significant buildings, landmarks, and high population density. Popular forms of public transportation frequently have routes centered around this area as well.

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  1. City Center

    City Center is a light rail station in Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, United States serviced by the Blue Line and Green Line of the Utah Transit Authority's TRAX system. The Blue Line has service from the Salt Lake Intermodal Hub in Downtown Salt Lake City to Sandy, and soon to Draper. The Green Line provides service from the Salt Lake City International Airport to West Valley City.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of city center in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of city center in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of city center in a Sentence

  1. Lahari Ramuni:

    The smaller centers are recovering faster than larger [ ones ], if you zoom in on Manchester, local centres like Bury, Rochdale, Bolton, [... ] what we find is that those places are doing better than Manchester city center itself.

  2. Ahmad Sahil:

    The Taliban who knew Kunduz left the city already, but many foreign fighters could not flee and are hiding in people's homes in some parts of the city center and are still resisting.

  3. Photographer Guillaume Binet:

    I was there during Ramadan, and there was bombing, shelling and fighting all day, it got particularly worse at 6:30 or 7 p.m. when everyone would leave their houses to break the fast. The Houthis would fire lots of rockets then. Everyone sleeps in the city center to avoid the shelling, but each time a bomb falls, it kills a family.

  4. Aldrianto Priadjati:

    The city center might be located quite far away, but the development will be everywhere, just like - sorry to say it - Jakarta.

  5. Amadou Doumbia:

    Sydney Airport is a city that has never really invested deeply in a cohesive plan for being congruent -- at least until now, you look at the city center and it's towering with soaring corporate buildings or incredible colonial era buildings. But the minute you leave these areas, you're faced with a' city' that feels half metropolis and half suburban.


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