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(chiefly Britain, New Zealand) The department of a hospital that deals with injuries and medical emergencies.
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A business office that is geographically separate from the headquarters of the business.
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(often attributive) A site, to be used for housing or commerce, that has been previously used for industry and may be contaminated or need extensive clearing
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(construction) The site, the place where a building is located, is currently under construction, or shall be constructed (including structures other than buildings).
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An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
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central business district
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An area of land consisting solely of commercial buildings and enterprises, as opposed to industrial or residential concerns.
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(especially Canada, US, in the plural) The boundaries of a city.
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(US) Alternative form of civic centre [(UK) a building or building complex within a town, borough or city which houses municipal offices. Civic centres have generally replaced town halls in this role, though old town halls are often still in use.]
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A convention centre, auditorium or arena, generally located near the center of town.
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(Britain) A town whose major shopping areas are dominated by chain stores at the expense of local diversity.
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A housing development built under a cluster zoning ordinance.
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(law) A type of zoning ordinance regulating average density rather than the size of each lot, generally requiring some amount of shared open space.
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A unit of a housing cooperative; a purchased apartment where the apartment owners collectively are responsible for maintenance of common areas and upkeep.
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A collection of buildings with a common purpose, such as a university or military base.
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A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
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The conversion of property into one or more condos.
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(US, Canada, Philippines) The system of ownership by which such condominiums operate
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Alternative form of cooling center [An emergency shelter that operates when temperatures become dangerously high, serving stranded travelers, displaced renters and homeowners, and the homeless.]
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(US, Canada, healthcare) A department of a hospital where seriously ill or injured patients, often with life-threatening conditions that require urgent or immediate treatment, are brought in, usually by ambulance.
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(computing) An isolated portion of an application's address space, such that data in an enclave can only be accessed by code in the same enclave.
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A site where fieldwork is carried out.
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(historical) A square or marketplace in a Roman town, used for public business and commerce.
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A circular military formation used in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the modern infantry square.
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(business) The corporate headquarters complex of Google and its parent company, Alphabet Inc.
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A place of concentrated activity or influence.
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The headquarters of an organization.
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(US) The collection of pupils who gather in such a room.
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The short-term provision of office space to workers who either are temporary or usually work elsewhere.
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A physical location where work is done, especially construction work.
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The most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university).
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The principal place in which a company does business.
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City square or other fairly spacious site where traders set up stalls and buyers browse the merchandise.
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Alternative form of marketplace [An open area in a town housing a public market.]
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A town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market.
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Alternative form of market town [A town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market.]
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An open area in a town housing a public market.
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occupancy of a building by more than one separate resident or household
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(UK) A town built to address housing shortages after World War II.
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(figuratively, slang) Inside information.
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(US) A part of a shopping center located outside the main building, nearer to the street, amid the parking lot.
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(US) A room in a public building, especially a courtroom.
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An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.
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(in use in Scots until the seventeenth century and in some English dialects in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries) Obsolete spelling of place [An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.]
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An area or land used for building on or planting on.
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(archaic) A surrounding boundary or limit.
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A space that is generally open and accessible to people.
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The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
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(tourism, urban studies) An urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.
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Large, unusual building projects designed by celebrity architects.
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A site or position (especially at shoreline or with reference to (former) Dutch colonies)
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A temporary public market, normally set up outdoors on certain days of the week, often, but not always, in a street. Sometimes they can be found in a car park or in a market square.
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A subsidiary office; a subsidiary building or room where clerical or professional duties are performed.
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(UK, historical) A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.
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An open area commonly found in the heart of a traditional town, used for community gatherings.
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The two main buildings of the World Trade Center, destroyed in terrorist attacks on 9/11, 2001.
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(by extension) The place where something happens.
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The place where someone works.
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A place of employment; workplace.
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a building that houses all the facilities associated with global commerce
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