Centre

//ˈsɛntə//

Synonyms for "centre" (50 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (10)

Noun(5 words)

area control center center center field center of attention centerfield

bowels center

Adjective(1 words)

center

Verb(2 words)

center center on

Strong matches (15)

Noun(8 words)

centre of attention core essence eye gist heart heart and soul inwardness

concentrate kernel

Verb(4 words)

concentrate concentrate on focus focus on

Adjective(1 words)

halfway

Related words (25)

Noun(19 words)

kernel mall marrow meat middle midpoint midst nerve center nerve centre nitty-gritty nub pith plaza shopping center shopping centre shopping mall snapper substance sum

Adjective(2 words)

middle midway

Verb(4 words)

pore revolve about revolve around rivet

Related word relations

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10 relation types

More general

49 entries

area basketball player basketeer bear on building cager cerebrate class cogitate cognitive content come to concern confection content country displace

Showing 16 of 49 words.

Antonyms

3 entries

edge periphery rim

Synonyms

3 entries

center concentrate kernel

derived

76 entries

Catapult centre Centre County Centre Hastings Centrelink Centreville F-centre Jobcentre Middlesex Centre Nickel Centre Rockville Centre Thames Centre acentrous alt-centre barycentre biocentre centre forward

Showing 16 of 76 words.

form of

1 entries

center

has context

3 entries

british spelling canadian spelling irish south african australian and new zealand

is a

1 entries

center

part of

2 entries

france ice hockey

related to

19 entries

alabama at middle british british way centre county centre val de loire cherokee county circle circle middle county seat france in middle middle middle point pennsylvania point

Showing 16 of 19 words.

similar

4 entries

central centrist middle-of-the-road rivet

Translations

10 translations across 8 languages.

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

中央 name (administrative region of France)

French

2 entries

Centre name (administrative region of France)
région Centre name (administrative region of France)

German

1 entries

Centre name (administrative region of France)

Italian

2 entries

Centro name (administrative region of France)
regione Centro name (administrative region of France)

Japanese

1 entries

サントル地域圏 name (administrative region of France)

Māori

1 entries

topapū noun (position in Rugby football in the back line)

Portuguese

1 entries

Centro name (administrative region of France)

Russian

1 entries

Центр name (administrative region of France)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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Who do you think is the best centre in the NBA?

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The line of cars stretched all the way from the expressway to the city centre.

Source: tatoeba (265536)

I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?

Source: tatoeba (328717)

A desk stood in the centre, with a red leather swivel chair.

Source: tatoeba (329262)

Showing 4 of 15 available sentences.

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