centre meaning

[ˈsen.tə(ɹ)]

[ˈsɛn.tɚ]

[ˈsɛ.ɾ̃ɚ]

[ˈsɪɾ̃ɚ]

[-ɛntə(r)]

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Definition of centre in English Dictionary

NounPLcentresPREcen-
1. (British, Canadian, Irish, South African, Australian and New Zealand) Alternative spelling of center.
VerbSGcentresPRcentringPRcentreingPT, PPcentred
1. (British, Canadian, Irish, South African, Australian and New Zealand) Alternative spelling of center.
More Examples
1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
  - In this technique, the isocentre was placed on the centre of the PTV boost .
  - Splinter groups in the centre Left or centre Right are often a shot in the arm for the Far Right or the Communist Party.
  - Moore said Lemaire used centres more like third defencemen, while Leaf coach Ron Wilson likes his centres to forecheck.
2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
  - Centre of scutellum antero-mesally, caudad of scutoscutellar sulcus and at each side of lateral margins usually with greyish or creamy patches (Fig 3A and 3C ).
  - Centre Shontayne Hape scored two tries for England before the break, while Georgia number eight Dimitri Basilaia touched down to make it 17-10 at half-time.
3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
  - The pristine lawn was punctuated only by the single apple tree in the centre.
  - Any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the centre.
  - He was afraid to get in with the cat because there was nowhere to push the snow, and as there was no side to push it to, he was afraid of getting high centred.