Downtown ( adverb , noun )

(As an adverb)

Downtown ( adverb )

Toward or in the central part of a city, especially its commercial or business district.

Origin:

From down +‎ town, in reference to the original commercial center of a city or town being situated on or near the lowest elevation or water level of the area.

Examples:

  1. I'm heading downtown to meet some friends for lunch.
  2. The concert is taking place downtown at the park.
  3. We went downtown to do some shopping.

(As a noun)

Downtown ( noun )

Toward or in the central part of a city, especially its commercial or business district.

Origin:

From down +‎ town, in reference to the original commercial center of a city or town being situated on or near the lowest elevation or water level of the area.

Examples:

  1. I'm heading downtown to meet some friends for lunch.
  2. The concert is taking place downtown at the park.
  3. We went downtown to do some shopping.
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