Word: Centres
How to pronounce: ˈsentə
How to pronounce: ˈsentə
Noun
Definitions:
1. The point that is equally distant from every point on the circumference of a circle or sphere.
Example sentences: "She was so angered by this thought that she had changed forms and was halfway to the center of the circle before she realized what she was doing."
2. The point from which an activity or process is directed, or on which it is focused.
Example sentences: "The city was a centre of discontent"
3. A place or group of buildings where a specified activity is concentrated.
Example sentences: "A conference centre"
Verb
Definitions:
1. Occur mainly in or around (a specified place)
Example sentences: "The textile industry was centred in Lancashire and Yorkshire"
2. Place in the middle.
Example sentences: "To centre the needle, turn the knob"
Proper noun
Definitions:
1. A region of central France, including the cities of Orleans, Tours, and Chartres.
Synonyms:
hub
focus
central point
heart
kernel
cen
pith
marrow
core
downtown
center city
middle
midpoint
concentrate
Synonyms:
downtown
center city
heart
core
central point
nucleus
marrow
pith
base
kernel
middle
midpoint
focus
locus
central focus
mall
epicenter
hub
ground zero
capital
plaza
center of gravity
centroid
mecca
concentrate
Antonyms:
region
province
Derivations:
center
central
Centrum
centring
centreline
centreing
centred
centrical
centric
centrally
centre
central
centering
Centrum
centered
centric
centrally
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Centres in Other Languages...
Spanish: Centro
German: Finanzzentren
French: Centre
Italian: Centro
Turkish: Merkezli
