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Noun, verb, -tred, -tring. Chiefly British .

center.

Noun

a low-lying region in central France
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"[syn: center ]
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure[syn: center ]
a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers"[syn: center ]
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering[syn: center ]
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"[syn: kernel ]
the object upon which interest and attention focuses; "his stories made him the center of the party"[syn: center ]
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere"[syn: center ]
a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research"[syn: center ]

Verb

move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered"[syn: center ]
direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"[syn: concentrate ]

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