centre
Pronunciation:
/ˈsen.tə(ɹ)//ˈsɛn.tɚ/noun
Definitions
The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
The point in the interior of a sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
The middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges.
The point on a line that is midway between the ends.
verb
Definitions
To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area.
Example: He centered the heading of the document.
To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes.
To give (something) a central basis.
To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something).
Example: The discussion centered around the recent issues.