1. An area that is approximately central within some larger region
   "it is in the centre of town"
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1. Centre upon
   "Her entire attention centred on her children"
   - focus on, center on [US], revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center [US], centre on [Brit, Cdn] 
2. Direct one's attention on something
   - concentrate, focus, center [US], pore, rivet 
3. Move into the centre
   "That vase in the picture is not centred"
   - center [US]

1. Equally distant from the extremes
   - center [US], halfway, middle, midway 
2. Of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
   - center [US]

1. A low-lying region in central France

Derived forms: centres, centring, centred

See also: central, centrist, middle-of-the-road

Type of: area, basketball player, basketeer, bear on, building, cager, cerebrate, class, cogitate, cognitive content, come to, concern, confection, content, country, displace, edifice, formation, French region, have to do with, hockey player, ice-hockey player, lineman, mental object, mercantile establishment, move, neural structure, object, outlet, parcel, parcel of land, pertain, piece of ground, piece of land, place, point, position, property, refer, relate, retail store, sales outlet, social class, socio-economic class, stratum, sweet, think, touch, touch on, tract

Part of: basketball team, choccy, chocolate candy [N. Amer], chocolate sweet [Brit], eleven, five, football team, France, French Republic, hockey team, outfield

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