📖 Определения и значения для слова centre
📒 the middle point or part of something
- He walked to the centre of the circle.
- in the centre of something There was a long table in the centre of the room.
- The statue is in the very centre of the temple.
📒 the main part of a town or city where there are a lot of shops and offices
- in the centre We both work in the city centre.
- I got a lift into the centre of town.
- a town-centre car park
📒 a place or an area where a lot of people live; a place where a lot of business or cultural activity takes place
- major urban/industrial centres
- centre of something At that time Winchester was still a major centre of population.
- centre for something The university is a leading centre for scientific research.
📒 a building or place used for a particular purpose or activity
- a shopping/community/health/fitness centre
- The company has recently opened a new training centre.
- centre for something the Centre for Policy Studies
📒 a place where a particular kind of work is done extremely well
- Darlington could become a regional centre of excellence for nursery nurse training.
- The university is recognized as an international centre of excellence for training dentists.
📒 the point towards which people direct their attention
- Children like to be the centre of attention.
- at the centre of something The prime minister is at the centre of a political row over leaked Cabinet documents.
- She always liked to feel that she was at the centre of things.
📒 a moderate (= middle) political position or party, between the extremes of left-wing and right-wing parties
- a party of the centre
- Are her views to the left or right of centre?
- a centre party
📒 a player or position in the middle of the pitch, court, etc.
📒 in or into the most important position
- The issue has moved front and center in his presidential campaign.
📒 in all directions; everywhere
- He's giving away money left, right and centre.