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Meanings of social centre in English
Type of community space used for a range of disparate activities, which can be linked only by being not-for-profit.
Synonyms
Examples for "social center"
Examples for "social center"
1
The circular glow of the street-lamp became the social center of Benton.
2
The State building was generally recognized as the social center of the Exposition.
3
Maria Louise, the moving spirit of a social center, acted as Parkhurst's go-between.
4
His store came to be the trading point and social center for miles around.
5
The store soon became the social center of the village.
Usage of social centre in English
1
Their earliest social centre was Asshur in the southern part of their territory.
2
The place was a busy social centre as well as a sporting club.
3
Davy Orr, 36, runs a barber shop-cum- social centre in the town.
4
The company said the land surrounding the Waterford Crystal sports and social centre is underutilised.
5
Usually, when he lunched at the Bachelors, his table became a sort of social centre.
6
The Duchess was a cultivated woman with many tastes, and made Stafford House a great social centre.
7
She had a salon, something very distinguished; a social centre in which she queened it with great splendour.
8
The project, to include a social centre, is the church's first integrated spiritual and social development in the Republic.
9
Boston was her social centre.
10
Republican houses were few in Washington, and Mr. and Mrs. Adams aimed to create a social centre for New Englanders.
11
Nevertheless, to be a seigneur was always an honour, for the manor-house was the recognized social centre of every neighbourhood.
12
As a matter of course, this home was a distinguished social centre, drawing to itself the most brilliant colonial society.
13
We formed a literary and musical club, which met weekly at our house, making it the social centre of the entire town.
14
The eviction of squatters from a former bank that they had turned into a social centre led to violent clashes with riot police.
15
The voters were filing into a social centre to vote in a contest between President Slobodan Milosevic and Mr Vojislav Kostunica, the opposition challenger.
16
Flanked on two sides by museums and surrounded by restaurants, it is known as the city's cultural and, to a lesser extent, social centre.
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Translations for social centre
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