centrally (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛntrəli/

Definition

In a way that is at or near the center or middle of something; in a way that is the main focus or most important part.

Examples

• The new library is centrally located in the heart of the city.

• The issue was centrally debated during the conference.

• The company's strategy is centrally driven by customer satisfaction.

How to Use centrally

centrally located (collocation)

Situated in a central or convenient position. — "The apartment is centrally located, close to shops and public transport."

centrally driven (collocation)

Mainly motivated or controlled by a central factor or entity. — "The company's growth is centrally driven by its innovative research department."

centrally controlled (collocation)

Managed or regulated by a single authority or system. — "In this system, all resources are centrally controlled."

Synonyms of centrally

Words with a similar meaning to centrally:

• midway
• principally
• essentially
• vitally

Antonyms of centrally

Words with the opposite meaning to centrally:

• peripherally
• marginally

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