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Definition of Times square
1. Noun. The area of Manhattan around the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue; heart of the New York theater district; site of annual celebration of New Year's.
Definition of Times square
1. Proper noun. A wide intersection in New York City extending from 42nd to 47th Streets where Broadway and Seventh Avenue intersect in Manhattan. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Times Square
Literary usage of Times square
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"The old distribution centers under the equestrian statue in Union Square, in
Greeley Square, times square, Columbus Circle, and at the Grand Central, ..."
2. Mechanics' and Engineers' Pocketbook of Tables: Rules, and Formulas by Charles Haynes Haswell (1890)
"Multiply square root of sum of square of chord, and four times square of the
versed sine (equal to twice chord of half arc), by ten times square of versed ..."
3. History of the New York Times, 1851-1921 by Elmer Holmes Davis (1921)
"... was not informed as to the result in some of the doubtful states, that fact
hardly justified news editors in giving them off-hand to the times square ..."
4. History of the New York Times, 1851-1921 by Elmer Holmes Davis (1921)
"... was not informed as to the result in some of the doubtful states, that fact
hardly justified news editors in giving them off-hand to the times square ..."
5. Mechanics' and Engineers' Pocket-book of Tables, Rules, and Formulas by Charles Haynes Haswell (1920)
"Multiply square root of sum of square of chord, and four times square of the
versed sine (equal to twice chord of half arc), by ten times square of ..."
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