Synonyms for epicenter
ˈɛp əˌsɛn tərepi·cen·ter

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1. epicenternoun

   Antonyms:
   hypocenter

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1. epicenter, epicentrenoun

   the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake

   Synonyms:
   epicentre

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1. • Geographic Point

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1. highest concentration

   self explanatory

   new york city has the highest concentration of validated cases, and documented deaths, from covid 19, in the united states.

   Submitted by anonymous on April 19, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "epicenter":

   epicentre, quake, earthquake

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1. Lordstown Chief Executive Steve Burns:

   When you live in a factory area and the factory closes, there is a lot of pain there, this should be the electric epicenter of the Midwest if you do it right.

2. Amy Schumer:

   They were right there! The epicenter of American (celebrity culture.) Gotta do it, it was the best.

3. Amedeo Markoff:

   Our town is at the epicenter of an amazing, phenomenal spectacle, it does put us in focus.

4. Bryan Carter:

   Clearly the epicenter of this sell-off is Europe, bond investors are re-evaluating how rich these core (bonds) got and repositioning into higher spreads and higher yielding classes.

5. Tom Homan:

   Instead of going there and talking to the men and women dealing with that crisis and taking care of thousands of unaccompanied children, she picks El Paso because she doesn't want to see the devastation that her administration's policies have caused, now, El Paso, is seeing a rise in crossings, absolutely a rise in drug crossings, but when you look at the crisis, why would you not go to the epicenter and talk to the men and women of Border Patrol and see what's going on?