commercial district

collocation in English

meaningsofcommercialanddistrict

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commercial
adjective
uk
/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/
us
/kəˈmɝː.ʃəl/
related to making money by buying and ...
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district
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/
us
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/
an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that has a particular feature that makes it different from ...
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(Definition ofcommercialanddistrictfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommercial district

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Several photographers who set up their cameras overlooking thecommercialdistrictbetween 1860 and 1880 created a pictorial record of civic action.
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Thecommercialdistrictas we know it was formed as this area gradually expanded.
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Other business however was done principally in open markets, and so there was no expandingcommercialdistrict.
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A significantcommercialdistrictexists around the interchange area, but the rest of the community is primarily residential in character.
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There are many petro-chemical refineries in this area, some which are located in hills to the south of thecommercialdistrict.
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This area is also acommercialdistrictand contains many franchises, stores and outlets.
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Thiscommercialdistrictcontains restaurants, laundries, taverns, banks, clothing, and groceries.
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There is also a smallcommercialdistrictwith about 10 shops including a grocery store and restaurant.
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The building stands on a public square in the city's downtowncommercialdistrict.
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The area has been transformed into acommercialdistrictwith many of the original buildings demolished to make way for shops and office blocks.
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It is centrally located at thecommercialdistrict.
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Though it has served as an agricultural andcommercialdistrictin the past, it has become a primarily residential area.
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The state road along its entire stretch goes through acommercialdistrictwith numerous strip malls.
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It is a twenty-one buildingcommercialdistrictbuilt in the 1880s to the 1930s.
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It was located in a business andcommercialdistrictand supplied 110 volt direct current to 85 customers with 400 lamps.
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These makes the area a financial andcommercialdistrictof the municipality.
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Both circles were planned as the site of the city'scommercialdistrict.
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Many of them live in close proximity to bus or train stations although suburban residents spend significant time travelling southward to the maincommercialdistrict.
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To the west is an activecommercialdistrict.
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It became the hub of the city's earlycommercialdistrict.
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