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centering definition
centering |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb center 1 of 3 senses of center 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 center 1 of 3 senses of center 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 center Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb center 3 senses of center Sense 1 focus on center on revolve around revolve about concentrate on center => refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to bear on touch, touch on Sense 2 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => think, cogitate, cerebrate Sense 3 center, centre => move displace Also See-> center on#1; center out#1 Familiarity of verb center center used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb center Sense 1 focus on center on revolve around revolve about concentrate on center => refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to bear on touch, touch on -------------- Sense 2 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => think, cogitate, cerebrate -------------- Sense 3 center, centre => move displace -------------- Grep of noun centering centering Overview of noun centering The noun centering has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) focus, focusing, focussing, centering -- (the concentration of attention or energy on something "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology") 2. centering, snap -- ((football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back) Overview of verb center The verb center has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (12) focus on center on revolve around revolve about concentrate on center -- (center upon "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work") 2. (4) concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies") 3. center, centre -- (move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered") Overview of noun centering The noun centering has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) focus, focusing, focussing, centering -- (the concentration of attention or energy on something "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology") 2. centering, snap -- ((football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back) Overview of verb center The verb center has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (12) focus on center on revolve around revolve about concentrate on center -- (center upon "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work") 2. (4) concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies") 3. center, centre -- (move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered")
centering definition