What is another word for centre?
Synonyms for centre
ˈsɑ̃ trəcen·tre
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Princeton's WordNet
Centrenoun
a low-lying region in central France
Synonyms:
nitty-gritty, meat, middle, core, inwardness, sum, midpoint, gist, heart and soul, substance, nub, center, kernel, eye, center of attention, essence, nerve center, nerve centre, heart, centre of attention, marrow, pithcenter, centre, middle, heart, eyenoun
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
"it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
Synonyms:
affection, warmness, affectionateness, substance, center of attention, center field, philia, plaza, meat, center, tenderness, snapper, core, marrow, sum, fondness, nerve, ticker, nerve center, shopping center, midsection, optic, midriff, kernel, nitty-gritty, spirit, centerfield, gist, warmheartedness, nerve centre, inwardness, centre of attention, pith, heart, shopping mall, bosom, mall, essence, nub, mettle, pump, heart and soul, shopping centre, oculus, spunk, midpoint, eye, middlecenter, centre, midpointnoun
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
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nitty-gritty, meat, center, middle, core, inwardness, shopping mall, sum, midpoint, centre of attention, shopping centre, gist, heart and soul, shopping center, substance, nub, mall, kernel, eye, center of attention, essence, nerve center, center field, plaza, nerve centre, heart, centerfield, marrow, pith, snappercenter, centrenoun
a place where some particular activity is concentrated
"they received messages from several centers"
Synonyms:
nitty-gritty, meat, center, middle, core, inwardness, shopping mall, sum, midpoint, centre of attention, shopping centre, gist, heart and soul, shopping center, substance, nub, mall, kernel, eye, center of attention, essence, nerve center, center field, plaza, nerve centre, heart, centerfield, marrow, pith, snappercenter, centrenoun
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
Synonyms:
nitty-gritty, meat, center, middle, core, inwardness, shopping mall, sum, midpoint, centre of attention, shopping centre, gist, heart and soul, shopping center, substance, nub, mall, kernel, eye, center of attention, essence, nerve center, center field, plaza, nerve centre, heart, centerfield, marrow, pith, snapperkernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-grittynoun
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
"the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
Synonyms:
affection, summation, warmness, sum of money, sum total, means, affectionateness, substance, center of attention, center field, content, nucleus, plaza, meaning, meat, bone marrow, burden, stub, center, tenderness, snapper, core, totality, marrow, heart and soul, sum, fondness, total, nerve, core group, internality, marrow squash, nerve center, shopping center, aggregate, nub, join, kernel, nitty-gritty, union, spirit, centerfield, gist, warmheartedness, nerve centre, inwardness, centre of attention, pith, heart, shopping mall, nubble, bosom, mall, essence, ticker, message, pump, magnetic core, effect, mettle, shopping centre, perfume, spunk, philia, subject matter, amount of money, midpoint, vegetable marrow, eye, amount, middlecenter, centre, center of attention, centre of attentionnoun
the object upon which interest and attention focuses
"his stories made him the center of the party"
Synonyms:
nitty-gritty, meat, center, middle, core, inwardness, shopping mall, sum, midpoint, centre of attention, shopping centre, gist, heart and soul, shopping center, substance, nub, mall, kernel, eye, center of attention, essence, nerve center, center field, plaza, nerve centre, heart, centerfield, marrow, pith, snappercenter, centre, nerve center, nerve centrenoun
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
"in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere"
Synonyms:
nitty-gritty, meat, center, middle, core, inwardness, shopping mall, sum, midpoint, centre of attention, shopping centre, gist, heart and soul, shopping center, substance, nub, mall, kernel, eye, center of attention, essence, nerve center, center field, plaza, nerve centre, heart, centerfield, marrow, pith, snappercenter, centreverb
a building dedicated to a particular activity
"they were raising money to build a new center for research"
Synonyms:
nitty-gritty, meat, center, middle, core, inwardness, shopping mall, sum, midpoint, centre of attention, shopping centre, gist, heart and soul, shopping center, substance, nub, mall, kernel, eye, center of attention, essence, nerve center, center field, plaza, nerve centre, heart, centerfield, marrow, pith, snappercenter, centreverb
move into the center
"That vase in the picture is not centered"
Synonyms:
center, rivet, concentrate, concentrate on, focus on, pore, center on, focus, revolve around, revolve aboutconcentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivetverb
direct one's attention on something
"Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
Synonyms:
decoct, center on, concentrate on, focus, concentrate, sharpen, centralise, focus on, concenter, contract, digest, revolve around, condense, focalise, center, boil down, focalize, revolve about, reduce, rivet, pore, concentre, centralize
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Editors Contribution
centroid
in the middle of something, or where when you would fold it in half horizontally and vertically and then unfold the centre will pop out or in
that's not the centre
Dictionary of English Synonymes
centrenoun
Synonyms:
[Written also Center.] middle, midst, middle point
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
centre
Synonyms:
See Center
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#149 | message | |
#216 | center | |
#315 | total | |
#395 | content | |
#438 | point | |
#439 | join | |
#602 | status | |
#686 | central | |
#754 | means | |
#824 | centre | |
#870 | amount | |
#889 | heart | |
#1071 | effect | |
#1106 | union | |
#1141 | middle | |
#1204 | contract | |
#1230 | focus | |
#1566 | eye | |
#1617 | core | |
#1865 | facility | |
#2036 | reduce | |
#2181 | spirit | |
#2264 | centers | |
#2764 | meaning | |
#3505 | kernel | |
#3601 | sum | |
#3877 | pump | |
#4041 | meat | |
#4308 | substance | |
#4518 | mall | |
#4562 | digest | |
#4733 | plaza | |
#4839 | centres | |
#5666 | hub | |
#5696 | perfume | |
#6303 | burden | |
#7024 | aggregate | |
#7091 | irc | |
#7805 | essence | |
#8377 | nerve | |
#9081 | focal | |
#9196 | concentrate | |
#10691 | optic | |
#11692 | observatory | |
#12085 | nucleus | |
#12558 | ticker | |
#14560 | marrow | |
#15557 | centro | |
#15988 | affection | |
#16651 | stub | |
#16735 | clearinghouse | |
#16758 | itc | |
#22682 | pore | |
#26713 | tenderness | |
#27827 | snapper | |
#29421 | centrum | |
#30236 | summation | |
#30449 | sharpen | |
#32051 | bosom | |
#32803 | gist | |
#33888 | totality | |
#34909 | rivet | |
#37398 | midpoint | |
#44610 | spunk | |
#48084 | fondness | |
#52804 | zentrum | |
#60459 | condense | |
#64681 | centralize | |
#65586 | mettle | |
#69995 | pith | |
#70251 | nub | |
#71898 | centerfield | |
#80579 | centrepiece | |
#99790 | midsection | |
#106597 | midriff | |
#131859 | oculus | |
#158813 | capsa | |
#164247 | centralise | |
#194780 | philia | |
#244606 | inwardness | |
#307964 | nubble | |
#315244 | warmness | |
#320415 | gichd |
How to use centre in a sentence?
Kyari was very close to Buhari and arguably the most powerful man within the administration, kyari's death removes the centre of gravity from Buhari's inner circle and might provide an opening for more reform-minded elements such as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
I am ready to help him of course if we take the course I have set out, rallying the right and the centre, we will see for the (presidential) primaries. That's not the subject. The opposite of vigilance is what? It's going to sleep? I am not going to go to sleep.
The exclusivity clauses in the lease agreements may be causing distortion in the grocery retail sector by entrenching barriers to entry and expansion, a single national grocery retailer operating in a shopping centre may be in a position to charge higher prices due to lack of competition.
I heard the same argument 15 years ago about joining the euro. 'If you don't join, trading will move to Frankfurt', that was wrong then and it's wrong now. London is a global trading centre. By leaving the EU and doing a deal after we left, we might get a better deal for financial services than we have today.
The behaviour of staff, particularly male staff, in Yarl's Wood detention centre, is adding to the trauma of survivors of sexual violence.
Translations for centre
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- ZentrumGerman
- centrarSpanish
- centreFrench
- केंद्रHindi
- kHungarian
- pusatIndonesian
- centroItalian
- centrumLatin
- centrumDutch
- The word "centre" in Portuguese is "centro."Portuguese
- центрRussian
- CentrumSwedish
- trung tâmVietnamese
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