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has gloss | (noun) the center of a city municipal center, civic center, down town |
has gloss | eng: :For specific places named Civic Center or Civic Centre, see Civic Center (disambiguation) A civic center or civic centre (see "American and British English spelling differences") is a prominent land area within a community that is constructed to be its focal point or center. It usually contains one or more dominant public buildings, which may also include a government building. Recently, the term "civic center" has been used in reference to an entire central business district of a community or a major shopping center in the middle of a community. In this type of civic center, special attention is paid to the way public structures are grouped and landscaped. |
lexicalization | eng: civic center |
lexicalization | eng: down town |
lexicalization | eng: municipal center |
subclass of | (noun) a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve; "the playground is the hub of parental supervision"; "the airport is the economic hub of the area" hub |
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has gloss | jpn: 都心(としん)とは、都市の活動において拠点とされる中心地。その都市の富の中心を成し、都市内交通が集中する。 |
lexicalization | jpn: 都心 |
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media:img | Civiccenter1.JPG |
media:img | Okayama City office street 2008.2.JPG |
media:img | View from Midland Square Nagoya.JPG |
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