1. Verb
To be placed in a center; to be central.
2. Verb
To be collected to a point; to be concentrated; to rest on, or gather about, as a center.
3. Verb
To place or fix in the center or on a central point.
4. Verb
To collect to a point; to concentrate.
5. Verb
To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
6. Unclassified
See Center.
7. Noun
the object upon which interest and attention focuses; "his stories made him the center of the party"
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
8. Noun
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"
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
9. Noun
a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research"
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric
10. Noun
politically moderate persons; centrists
Vocabulary classified under Sociology
11. Verb
direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
Vocabulary classified under Research methods
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