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12-letter words containing centr

  • afrocentrism — centered on Africa or on African-derived cultures, as those of Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti: Afrocentric art.
  • androcentric — having or regarding man or the male sex as central or primary
  • body-centred — (of a crystal) having a lattice point at the centre of each unit cell as well as at the corners
  • central asia — a region of Asia from the Caspian Sea in the west to central China in the east, and from southern Russia in the north to northern India in the south. It includes the five former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, as well as Afghanistan and parts of Iran, China, Mongolia, Pakistan, India, and southwestern Siberia.
  • central bank — a national bank that does business mainly with a government and with other banks: it regulates the volume and cost of credit
  • central city — the principal municipality of a metropolitan area, surrounded by suburbs and smaller towns; esp., the crowded, industrial, often blighted area
  • central park — a public park in central Manhattan, New York City. 840 acres (340 hectares).
  • central time — standard time or daylight saving time in the time zone which includes the central states of the U.S.
  • central-fire — center-fire.
  • centralising — Present participle of centralise.
  • centralizing — Present participle of centralize.
  • centre court — the main court of a tennis complex, esp at Wimbledon
  • centre punch — a small steel tool with a conical tip used to punch a small indentation at the location of the centre of a hole to be drilled
  • centre stage — If something or someone takes centre stage, they become very important or noticeable.
  • centrifugate — the denser of the centrifuged materials.
  • centrifuging — an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
  • centroclinal — of, relating to, or designating a rock formation in which the strata slope down and in towards a central point or area
  • centrolinead — a drafting instrument for drawing lines converging on a vanishing point outside the drawing.
  • centrolineal — Of lines, converging to a centre.
  • centrosphere — the portion of the centrosome surrounding the centriole; center of an aster
  • circumcentre — the centre of a circumscribed circle
  • civic centre — the public buildings of a town, including recreational facilities and offices of local administration
  • concentrated — A concentrated liquid has been increased in strength by having water removed from it.
  • concentrates — Plural form of concentrate.
  • concentrator — to bring or draw to a common center or point of union; converge; direct toward one point; focus: to concentrate one's attention on a problem; to concentrate the rays of the sun with a lens.
  • concentrical — concentric
  • craft centre — a large shop that sells craftwork
  • decentralise — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
  • decentralism — A policy of favouring decentralization.
  • decentralist — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
  • decentralize — To decentralize government or a large organization means to move some departments away from the main administrative area, or to give more power to local departments.
  • decentration — The removal of something from a centre.
  • eccentricity — an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct: an interesting man, known for his eccentricities.
  • ethnocentric — Evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture.
  • eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
  • face-centred — (of a crystal) having a lattice point at the centre of each face of each unit cell as well as at the corners
  • field centre — a research centre equipped for field studies, usually located in or near an area of scientific interest
  • geocentrical — Alternative form of geocentric.
  • heliocentric — measured or considered as being seen from the center of the sun.
  • logocentrism — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
  • matricentred — Matricentric.
  • matricentric — (of a family or society) Centering around the mother or mothers.
  • multicentral — having or dependent on several centres; multicentre
  • multicentred — Having multiple centres.
  • multicentric — pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
  • music centre — a single hi-fi unit containing (for example) a turntable, amplifier, radio, cassette player, and compact disc player
  • nerve centre — The nerve centre of an organization is the place from where its activities are controlled and where its leaders meet.
  • polycentrism — the doctrine that a plurality of independent centers of leadership, power, or ideology may exist within a single political system, especially Communism.
  • recentralize — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • recentrifuge — to subject (a liquid) to the action of a centrifuge again

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