centers (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛntərz/
Definition
Places or points that are equally distant from all sides or all points of something; the middle point or area.
Examples
The town square is the center of all activity.
The nucleus is the center of an atom.
She lives in the center of the city.
How to Use centers
- center on (phrasal verb)
- To have as the main subject or focus. — "The debate centers on the issue of climate change."
- in the center of (prepositional phrase)
- Located in the middle area of something. — "The hotel is in the center of the city."
- center around (phrasal verb)
- To have as the main subject or focus (similar to 'center on'). — "Her life centers around her children."
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