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centre definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb centre 1 of 2 senses of centre Sense 2 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => recall => think => zoom in => listen, hear, take heed Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb centre 1 of 2 senses of centre Sense 2 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => drink in drink => recall => think => zoom in => listen, hear, take heed => incline Entailment of verb centre Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb centre 2 senses of centre Sense 1 center, centre => move displace Sense 2 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => think, cogitate, cerebrate Familiarity of verb centre centre used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb centre Sense 1 center, centre => move displace -------------- Sense 2 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => think, cogitate, cerebrate -------------- Grep of noun centre centre centre bit centre of curvature centre of gravity centre spread centreboard centred centrefold centrepiece centrex dead centre detention centre epicentre nerve centre storm centre Overview of noun centre The noun centre has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Centre -- (a low-lying region in central France) 2. center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (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") 3. center, centre, midpoint -- (a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure) 4. center, centre -- (a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers") 5. center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre -- (a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere") 6. center, centre -- (a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research") Overview of verb centre The verb centre has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. center, centre -- (move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered") 2. concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies") Grep of adj centre centred Overview of noun centre The noun centre has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Centre -- (a low-lying region in central France) 2. center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (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") 3. center, centre, midpoint -- (a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure) 4. center, centre -- (a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers") 5. center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre -- (a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere") 6. center, centre -- (a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research") Overview of verb centre The verb centre has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. center, centre -- (move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered") 2. concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies")
centre definition
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