in town prepositional phrase3 •In the town or city where one lives; in the town or city being referenced.Living in town makes it much easier to get to work.Tell everyone I'll be in town for a few days. •In London, especially central London. •(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