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central
1[ sen-truhl ]
adjective
- of or forming the center:
the central hut in the village.
- in, at, or near the center:
a central position.
- constituting something from which other related things proceed or upon which they depend:
a central office.
the play's central character.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- Anatomy, Zoology.
- of or relating to the central nervous system.
- of or relating to the centrum of a vertebra.
- Phonetics. (of a speech sound) produced with the tongue articulating neither expressly forward nor in the back part of the mouth, as any of the sounds of lull.
- Physics. (of a force) directed to or from a fixed point.
noun
- (formerly)
- a main telephone exchange.
- a telephone operator at such an exchange.
central
2[ sen-trahl; Spanish sen-trahl ]
noun
- (in Spanish America and the Philippines) a mill for crushing cane into raw sugar.
Central
3[ sen-truhl ]
noun
- a region in central Scotland. 1,016 sq. mi. (2,631 sq. km).
central
/ ˈ²õÉ›²Ô³Ù°ùÉ™±ô /
adjective
- in, at, of, from, containing, or forming the centre of something
the central material of a golf ball
the central street in a city
- main, principal, or chief; most important
the central cause of a problem
- of or relating to the central nervous system
- of or relating to the centrum of a vertebra
- of, relating to, or denoting a vowel articulated with the tongue held in an intermediate position halfway between the positions for back and front vowels, as for the a of English soda
- (of a force) directed from or towards a point
- informal.immediately postpositive used to describe a place where a specified thing, quality, etc is to be found in abundance
nostalgia central
Derived Forms
- ˈ³¦±ð²Ô³Ù°ù²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¦±ð²Ôt°ù²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of central1
Example Sentences
The tenancy contracts last five years, during which time rent is fixed, but this area of central Madrid has seen housing costs soar in recent years.
The army filed a complaint against Paul Chambers, a lecturer at Naresuan University in central Thailand, under lese-majeste and computer crime laws, according to his legal representation.
This incongruity between cosmopolitan appearance and fundamentalist message is central to their popularity.
On Wednesday, President Trump unveiled new tariffs on imports to the US which will form a central part of his government's new trade policy.
But Johnson's tantrum is a reminder that another central Republican concern is that work-from-home policies might help women's equality.
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