Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Being at or placed in the center.
- adjective Having a specified center. Often used in combination.
- adjective Self-confident, stable, and well-balanced.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective being or placed in the center.
- adjective concentrated on or clustered around a central point or purpose.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Pertaining to the location that is middle-most to.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
center .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective being or placed in the center
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Examples
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I think the problem is that you are using the term centered when that is not really what you mean. by Lumpy Burgertushie » Mon Feb 01, 2010 4: 29 am
phpBB.com 2010
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I can tell you that I never begin working on a story until I have a title centered at the top of the first page.
Stray Questions for: Kevin Brockmeier - Paper Cuts Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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I can tell you that I never begin working on a story until I have a title centered at the top of the first page.
Stray Questions for: Kevin Brockmeier - Paper Cuts Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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She appeared to be the epitome of the psycho-babble term centered.
The Brush Off Laura Bradley 2004
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She appeared to be the epitome of the psycho-babble term centered.
The Brush Off Laura Bradley 2004
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She appeared to be the epitome of the psycho-babble term centered.
The Brush Off Laura Bradley 2004
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She appeared to be the epitome of the psycho-babble term centered.
The Brush Off Laura Bradley 2004
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And these days, it is entirely possible to have a label centered on one artist, particularly in something as personality driven as hip-hop.
Baltimore City Paper 2010
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Guitar hero's recent sales have been strong and they should continue with the upcoming release of their new title centered around Metallica.
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KEY RETURNEES: Crawford will be the man around whom the offense is again centered if he returns after averaging 20.5 points.
Xavier - Team Notes 2010
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