Centre
British place word
Centre is the British spelling of center—the middle point, the core, or a place where activity concentrates: the city centre, a shopping centre.
The spelling appears in proper names even in American contexts: Lincoln Centre, Rockefeller Centre.
As a verb, to centre something is to place it in the middle or focus attention on it: The debate centred on immigration policy.
Central point or position
- midpointExact center between two
- coreCentral essential portion
- hubCentral connection point
- heartCirculatory system's pump
nucleus · focal point · axis · pivot · median · interior · bullseye · centroid
Central command location
- baseSupporting bottom structure
- hubCentral connection point
- operationsPlanned systematic activities
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
administration · main office · head office · seat · anchor · nexus · dispatch · mission control
Lessen intensity or preside
- middle groundPosition between extremes
- bipartisanInvolving both major parties
- swingSuspended recreational seat
- neutralNot favoring any side
compromise · third way · pragmatic · independent · nonpartisan · balanced · mainstream · coalition
middle
Central point or position
heart · nucleus · focal point · axis · pivot · median · interior · bullseye · centroid · navel
headquarters
Central command location
- baseSupporting bottom structure
- hubCentral connection point
- operationsPlanned systematic activities
coordination · administration · main office · head office · seat · anchor · nexus · dispatch · mission control · situation room
moderate
Lessen intensity or preside
- middle groundPosition between extremes
- bipartisanInvolving both major parties
- swingSuspended recreational seat
neutral · compromise · third way · pragmatic · independent · nonpartisan · balanced · mainstream · coalition · consensus
midfielder
Central pitch position
striker · attacking · defensive · holding · number ten · midfield · pitch · court · basketball · hockey
focus
Concentrated attention point
- spotlightConcentrated illumination source
- limelightCenter of public notice
- prominenceNotable status or visibility
attraction · draw · highlight · star · main · primary · chief · principal · paramount · foreground
- Haiti DepartmentsNord
- Schuylkill ValleyReading, Blue Mountain, coal region, anthracite, Hamburg
- AlabamaBirmingham, Alabama, Montgomery, Huntsville, Mobile
- African PlacesCairo, Cape Town, Kilimanjaro, Kruger, Marrakech
- Haiti PlacesPort-au-Prince, Nord, Cabaret, Chantal, Pilate
- Perry CountyMarysville, Newport, Liverpool, Bloomfield
- detention centrePlace for confining people
- center stagePosition of maximum attention
- shopping centerRetail establishment cluster
- center of attentionWho everyone notices most
- front and centerProminent central position
- dead centerPrecise middle point
center, central, centrally, centrality, centralize, centralization, centralizing, centralized, decentralize