: [LMB] OT: Fire in the Wellington CBD

[Carol Cooper]

>Andrew Lambdin-Abraham

>CBD is certainly not a USianism.  It might be British, as it strikes
>me as being fairly harmonious with what I have heard of their
>Government phrases.  I was familiarized with it mostly from my time in
>New Zealand.

>Andrew

I'd never heard the term used before it came up on this list, so I think I
can confidently state it's not British, and would appear to be little used
in Canada, either.
Carol