Centrally

adv

adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a central manner or situation; at, to, through or from the centre.

    "The tubes being filled with distilled water, the light from an electric lamp was directed toward the central glass of the refractometer and the latter adjusted by screws till the light passed centrally down both tubes, and then the right angled prism at the further end adjusted till the light returned and was reflected into the telescope, where generally two images were observed."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function wordnet

Synonyms

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essentiallyinternallyintimatelyintrinsicallyinwardlymidway

Example

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"The common facilities are centrally located."

Etymology

From central + -ly.

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