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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective same as
centered .
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
centre . - adjective pertaining to the location that is middle-most to
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Examples
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Vance has designed another weird and whacky society for trouble and strife to happen in, again centred around a young male protagonist.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Araminta Station - Jack Vance Blue Tyson 2006
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Discussions on the medium term centred around identifying dry land and shelter.
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Another big call centred on the choice of D'Arcy ahead of Wallace (who has the consolation of covering the out-half berth) at first centre.
IrishExaminer.com 2010
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Another big call centred on the choice of D'Arcy ahead of Wallace (who has the consolation of covering the out-half berth) at first centre.
IrishExaminer.com 2010
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You have also discussed this important matter as you considered the White Paper and the legislation that gave legal force to our intentions to establish a system of local government that is democratic, people-centred, meaningful and effective.
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You have also discussed this important matter as you considered the White Paper and the legislation that gave legal force to our intentions to establish a system of local government that is democratic, people-centred, meaningful and effective.
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After the day's activity, the senses no longer afford keen sensations, and as it is the energy of these sensations that keeps the consciousness "centred" in the brain [5]; this consciousness, when the senses are lulled to sleep, centres in the finer body, which then leaves the physical body with a slight shock.
Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Th. Pascal
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In preparing such bolts, as they come from the forge, in order to undergo the process of turning, they have to be "centred;" that is, each end has to receive a hollow conical indent, which must agree with the axis of the bolt.
James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography. Nasmyth, James 1885
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CUSTOMER SERVICE SERIES Our approach to the customer service series is to encourage individuals, teams and organisations to get "centred" on their customers experience.
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The mental body, after exhausting the forces that make it up, also dies, and the soul is "centred" in the only vehicle it has left, the causal body, a body that is immortal, one may say, up to a certain point, since the soul retains it until the time comes when it can function in a still higher and more lasting vehicle, [244] and this happens only after millions of years. [
Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Th. Pascal
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