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Center

/ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)/

The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

📖 Definitions of "Center"

noun
  1. 1

    The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

  2. 2

    The point in the interior of a sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

  3. 3

    The middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges.

  4. 4

    The point on a line that is midway between the ends.

verb
  1. 1

    To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area.

    "He centered the heading of the document."

  2. 2

    To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes.

  3. 3

    To give (something) a central basis.

  4. 4

    To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something).

    "The discussion centered around the recent issues."

adjective
  1. 1

    Of, at, or related to a center.

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