centric

Situated at center

Centric means centered or focused on a particular thing, almost always appearing as a suffix: ethnocentric, Eurocentric, customer-centric.

The standalone adjective is rare and technical, describing something located at or having a center.

In biology, centric refers to chromosomes with a centromere in a particular position.

geometric

radius

Center-to-perimeter distance

radial · circular · symmetry · alignment · equidistant · coaxial · homocentric · diameter · origin · focal point

mechanical

hub

Central connection point

  • axleShaft for wheel rotation
  • pivotPoint of rotation
  • spindleRotating rod for thread

fulcrum · bearing · rotation · wheel · swivel · axis · spoke · turntable · flywheel · rotor

central

core

Central essential portion

essential · fundamental · key · vital · crucial · paramount · dominant · preeminent · foremost · leading

focused

concentrated

Gathered or intensified

engrossed · attentive · oriented · directed · targeted · single-minded · committed · purposeful · fixated · centered

ideological

biocentric

Valuing all living things

perspective · bias · orientation

Categories
Opposites
spatial position

centricperipheral

External computer add-on

outer · eccentric · marginal · distal · outlying

importance/focus

centricperipheral

External computer add-on

marginal · tangential · secondary · ancillary · incidental

Phrases
Family

central, eccentric, concentrate, centre, centrally, egocentric, concentric, ethnocentric, geocentric

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G