Definition of center

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Center (n.) One of the two conical steel pins, in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves..

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Umbilic :: Umbilic (n.) The navel; the center.
Centrolineal :: Centrolineal (a.) Converging to a center; -- applied to lines drawn so as to meet in a point or center.
Diverging :: Diverging (a.) Tending in different directions from a common center; spreading apart; divergent.
Excentral :: Excentral (a.) Out of the center.
Self-centration :: Self-centration (n.) The quality or state of being self-centered.
Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..
Gastromancy :: Gastromancy (n.) A species of divination, by means of glasses or other round, transparent vessels, in the center of which figures are supposed to appear by magic art..
Proximal :: Proximal (a.) Toward or nearest, as to a body, or center of motion of dependence; proximate..
Light :: Light (superl.) Having little, or comparatively little, weight; not tending to the center of gravity with force; not heavy..
Eccentricity :: Eccentricity (n.) The ratio of the distance between the center and the focus of an ellipse or hyperbola to its semi-transverse axis.
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells.
Millrynd :: Millrynd (n.) A figure supposed to represent the iron which holds a millstone by being set into its center.
Subcentral :: Subcentral (a.) Under the center.
Vortex :: Vortex (n.) A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of the circle, and to draw in towards the center bodies subject to its action; the form assumed by a fluid in such motion; a whirlpool; an eddy..
Centrical :: Centrical (a.) Placed in the center or middle; central.
Concentrate :: Concentrate (v. t.) To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of light into a focus; to concentrate the attention..
Centre :: Centre (v. t.) To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
Radiated :: Radiated (a.) Formed of, or arranged like, rays or radii; having parts or markings diverging, like radii, from a common center or axis; as, a radiated structure; a radiated group of crystals..
Concenter :: Concenter (v. t.) Alt. of Concentr.
Diameter :: Diameter (n.) The length of a straight line through the center of an object from side to side; width; thickness; as, the diameter of a tree or rock..
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