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Meanings of centre in English

Russian
центральный нападающий
Portuguese
umbigo
Catalan
substància
Spanish
esencia
Wikidata

The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.

      Related terms
      центральный нападающий
      Catalan
      centre nerviós

      A cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process.

            centre nerviós
            Portuguese
            focar
            Catalan
            clavar
            Spanish
            clavar

            Direct one's attention on something.

                  Related terms
                  focar
                  Catalan
                  centre d'atenció

                  The object upon which interest and attention focuses.

                        centre d'atenció
                        Usage of centre in English
                        1
                        Temple Bar, like every city centre area in Europe, has its problems.
                        The Irish Times
                        2
                        The two-day Federal Open Market Committee will take centre stage later today.
                        The Irish Times
                        3
                        The Central Statistics Office carpet-bombed the Government press centre with statistics yesterday.
                        The Irish Times
                        4
                        The Applied Food Sciences centre will specialise in developing consumer food products.
                        The Irish Times
                        5
                        Problem solved, he was soon on his way to the city centre.
                        The Irish Times
                        6
                        However, precautionary measures were taken during the transfer through Dublin city centre.
                        The Irish Times
                        7
                        That Athlone needs a new civic centre is not open to question.
                        The Irish Times
                        8
                        The organisations want to create a virtual centre for rural health education.
                        Radio NZ
                        9
                        Berlusconi's centre-right government has become concerned about French moves on Italian companies.
                        Reuters
                        10
                        Also in the UK is the Nelson health centre in south London.
                        The Guardian
                        11
                        Today's attack took place at a government building in the city centre.
                        The Irish Times
                        12
                        A NEW arts centre will open to the public in Carlow today.
                        The Irish Times
                        13
                        Setting: This study was conducted in a health examination centre of China.
                        Pubmed
                        14
                        It also ruled that the new centre would create serious traffic congestion.
                        The Irish Times
                        15
                        The answer is, of course, that the city centre serves both purposes.
                        The Irish Times
                        16
                        Sir, - Six months ago I started working in the city centre.
                        The Irish Times