midtown
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3.3
- adjective
- /ˈmɪdˌtaʊn/
- US
:
del centro
- I met him, his wife, and his dad at a jazz club in midtown Manhattan.
- an office in midtown
- a hotel in midtown
- a restaurant in midtown
Examples
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Located in midtown Manhattan, our company offers a full range of NYC-compliant photoluminescent pathway markings and installation services.
Blog text (25) -
Right now, we are live over midtown Manhattan.
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My father is a family court judge, but at that time he had just joined a firm in midtown Manhattan.
Fiction book (1990) -
I had easy access to midtown Manhattan and further north, where power, heat, food, and friends were easy to come by.
Blog text (12) -
Right now it's 24 degrees in midtown Manhattan.
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Right now, it's 29 degrees and clear in midtown Manhattan.
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This is Chuck Fleming, Action News, in midtown Manhattan.
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The train would leave in about twenty minutes and would deposit her at Penn Station in midtown New York at about five-thirty in the morning.
Fiction book (1997) -
I'm blogging today from a midtown Starbucks, where every available electrical outlet is being used by displaced downtowners.
Blog text (6) -
The new shopping center in midtown is expected to attract many visitors this summer.
Synonyms
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1.0
The main part of a city with many offices, shops, and restaurants
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1.1
The main area of a city with most shops and offices
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3.3
The main busy area in the middle of a city where people work and meet
How Central
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Midtown is a simple compound of mid ('middle') like in midnight, and town ('city') like in downtown. So when something is described as midtown it means it is in the middle part of a city, often near shops and theatres.