noun
central business district; CBD
Urban planning term for the commercial and business center of a city.
この都市の中心業務地区には高層ビルが立ち並んでいる。
Skyscrapers stand in rows in this city's central business district.
Compound of 中心 (center) + 業務 (business) + 地区 (district). A direct translation of the English term 'central business district'.