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{{wiktionary|World Trade Center}}
A '''world trade center''' is a center for world trade. Many exist around the world:
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'''World Trade Centers''' are the hundreds of sites recognized by the ].


World Trade Center may also refer to:
==World trade centers==
*'''World Trade Center''' (general definition) A world trade center puts together under one roof all the services associated with global commerce, a kind of ] or ] providing networking access between ]s and ]s. "A World Trade Center in any city is a business shopping center, complementing and supporting the existing services of private and government agencies", explains World Trade Center Association (WTCA) President, Guy F. Tozzoli.
* In foreign languages, the "WTC" expression is sometimes mistranslated as the world's "center of the trade," especially in relation to the New York City WTC.{{Fact|date=February 2007}}
*'''World Trade Center''' (in general)
World Trade Centers (or World Trade Centres), usually abbreviated WTC, arose in the ] and ] in the ], spearheaded by ].
* The '''World Trade Centers Association''' founded in ] and based in ], is an organization of nearly 300 world trade centers in almost 200 countries. The WTCA is an unofficial umbrella trade association that unites corporations and government agencies in international trade.
* The New York ] was a complex of seven office buildings in ] that were destroyed in the attacks of 9/11.
* Boston's World Trade Center is located on Commonwealth Pier in ].
* ] is the world's tallest equilateral five-sided building.


==Buildings==
==List of Prominent World Trade Centers==
* ], a building complex that was destroyed during the September 11 attacks in 2001
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** ], also known as "Ground Zero"
Buildings around the world known by this title include the following:
* ], a building complex built on the site of the above
** ], the signature building of the rebuilt complex
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* ], known as World Trade Center until 2002
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==Transit stations==
'''North America'''
* ], a New York City Subway terminal station, serving the {{NYCS trains|Eighth far south local|time=nolink}}
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* ], a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority station in Boston
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* ], a Port Authority Trans-Hudson station in New York City
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* ] (also known as "World Trade Center"), a New York City Subway station, serving the {{NYCS trains|Broadway-Seventh South Ferry|time=nolink}}
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* ], a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan
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'''Central America'''
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'''South America'''
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'''Europe'''
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* ], ] — Budapest Congress & World Trade Center
* ] — World Trade Center Koeln
* ] — World Trade Center Dresden
* ] — World Trade Centre Eindhoven
* ] — World Trade Center
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* ] and ] — World Trade Centre Hull and Humber
* ] — World Trade Center Istanbul
* ] — World Trade Centre Ljubljana
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* ] — There is a WTC complex in a new high rise developement called ]
* ] — World Trade Center Paris
* ] — World Trade Center Pescara
* ] — World Trade Center Poznań
* ] — Beurs World Trade Center Rotterdam (WTC Rotterdam)
* ] — World Trade Center Sevilla
* ] — World Trade Center Stockholm
* ] — World Trade Center Malmö
* ] — World Trade Center Tallinn
* ] — World Trade Center Curaçao
* ] — World Trade Center Zurich
* ] — World Trade Center Zagreb — ]
'''Asia'''
* ] — World Trade Center Bangkok, now renamed ]
* ] — International Trade Centre in ]
* ] — World Trade Center Colombo
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* ] — World Trade Center Jakarta
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* ] — World Trade Center Roxas Boulevard, Manila, Philippines
* ] — World Trade Center Moscow (''Центр международной торговли'')
* ] — World Trade Center Mumbai
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* ] — World Trade Center Shanghai
* ] — World Trade Center Singapore, now renamed ]
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* ] — World Trade Center Tokyo
* ] — ], a shopping mall in Bangkok (formerly known as World Trade Center)
'''Africa'''
* ] — World Trade Center Cairo
* ] — World Trade Center Johannesburg
* ] — World Trade Center Lagos
* ] — World Trade Center Luanda
* ] — World Trade Center Tripoli
'''Australasia'''
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==Other uses== ==Other uses==
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World Trade Centers are the hundreds of sites recognized by the World Trade Centers Association.

World Trade Center may also refer to:

Buildings

Transit stations

Other uses

See also

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