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in town en · ADP

Meanings

  1. In the town or city where one lives; in the town or city being referenced.
    • Tell everyone I'll be in town for a few days.
    • They definitely make the best burgers in town.
    • Living in town makes it much easier to get to work.
    • Lots of new businesses are opening up in town.
  2. (England, as traditionally used in the environs of London, qualifier:sometimes written 'in Town') In the town or city where one lives; in the town or city being referenced. ▸ In London, especially central London.
  3. (informal) Present; making an appearance.
    • In the growing gambling industry, alongside table games (poker, roulette, etc.) and slot machines, there is a new game in town. 2012, William Schnoebelen, Romancing Death:

Antonyms

out of town

Relateds

only game in town