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- /-t̬ɚ/
- /ˈsen.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /-t̬ɚ/
Definitions of centers word
- noun centers Plural form of center. 1
- noun centers plural of center. 0
- verb centers third-person singular simple present indicative form of center. 0
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Parts of speech for Centers
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
centers popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
centers usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for centers
noun centers
- foci — a plural of focus.
- hearts — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- places — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- axes — Axes is the plural of axe.
- centra — a plural of centrum.
adjective centers
- means — to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work. Synonyms: contemplate.
Antonyms for centers
noun centers
- borders — administrative division of S Scotland, on the English border: 1,800 sq mi (4,662 sq km); pop. 101,000
- boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
- peripheries — the external boundary of any surface or area.
- rims — the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
adjective centers
- peripherals — pertaining to, situated in, or constituting the periphery: peripheral resistance on the outskirts of the battle area.
See also
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