Business district

/bˈɪznəs dˈɪstɹɪkt/

Business district

an area of a city or town where many businesses are located, including office buildings, shops, and restaurants

synonyms : downtown

Examples

1. Fire threatened the business district when enthusiastic agents ignited a great stack of mash barrels.

2. This part of the loop was poorly lit and a little rougher than the business district just a few blocks north.

3. The Lower East Side business district has just actually officially endorsed us as our representative on the city council.

4. It's a business district, but it's 2:00 in the morning, and most businesses are closed.