adjective equally distant from the extremes.
— synonyms: center(a), halfway, middle(a), midway
adjective of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually.
verb center upon.
— synonyms: focus_on, center_on, revolve_around, revolve_about, concentrate_on
verb direct one's attention on something.
— synonyms: concentrate, focus, centre, pore, rivet
verb move into the center.
— synonyms: centre
noun an area that is approximately central within some larger region.
— synonyms: centre, middle, heart, eye
noun the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher.
— synonyms: center_field, centerfield
noun a building dedicated to a particular activity.
— synonyms: centre
noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure.
— synonyms: centre, midpoint
noun the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
— synonyms: kernel, substance, core, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart_and_soul
noun the object upon which interest and attention focuses.
— synonyms: centre, center_of_attention, centre_of_attention
noun a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process.
— synonyms: centre, nerve_center, nerve_centre
noun the middle of a military or naval formation.
noun (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team.
noun (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback.
— synonyms: snapper
noun a place where some particular activity is concentrated.
— synonyms: centre
noun politically moderate persons.
noun (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team.
noun the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering.
— synonyms: centre
noun mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers.
— synonyms: plaza, mall, shopping_mall, shopping_center, shopping_centre
noun the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game.
noun (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play.
noun a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game.
Examples
“shopping center, convention center, civic center, garment center, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Rockefeller Center”