central

  • 41central */*/*/ — UK [ˈsentrəl] / US adjective 1) [only before noun] the central part of a place is the area in the middle of it They live in central London. some regions of central and eastern Asia a) [only before noun] a central place is in the middle of… …

    English dictionary

  • 42Central — /sen treuhl/, n. a region in central Scotland. 269,281. 1016 sq. mi. (2631 sq. km). * * * (as used in expressions) central processing unit Central America Central Asian arts central bank Central Intelligence Agency central limit theorem Central… …

    Universalium

  • 43central — cen|tral W1S1 [ˈsentrəl] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(middle)¦ 2¦(from one place)¦ 3¦(important)¦ 4¦(easy access)¦ 5 party/comedy etc central ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(MIDDLE)¦ [only before noun, no comparative] in the middle of an area or an object ▪ He lives in central… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 44central — adjective 1 (only before noun, no comparative) a central organization, system etc makes decisions or controls the operation of a whole country or large organization: central planning | the central committee of the Communist Party | I m not… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 45central — [[t]se̱ntrəl[/t]] ♦ 1) ADJ Something that is central is in the middle of a place or area. ...Central America s Caribbean coast... The disruption has now spread and is affecting a large part of central Liberia. ...a rich woman living in central… …

    English dictionary

  • 46central — I. adjective Etymology: Latin centralis, from centrum center Date: 1647 1. containing or constituting a center 2. of primary importance ; essential, principal < the central character of the novel > 3. a. situated at, in, or near t …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 47central — 1 adj m y f Que está en el centro, que es importante o principal en un conjunto, que determina el estado o la acción de otros elementos: el balcón central de palacio, el personaje central, la idea central del relato, la biblioteca central, banco&#8230; …

    Español en México

  • 48Central — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Brésil 2 Chine 3 États Uni …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 49Central — At or near the center. In anatomy and medicine (as elsewhere), central is the opposite of peripheral which means away from the center. The word peripheral comes from the Greek peripheria ( peri , around or about + pherein , to bear, carry). A&#8230; …

    Medical dictionary

  • 50central — {{#}}{{LM C07921}}{{〓}} {{SynC08096}} {{[}}central{{]}} ‹cen·tral› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Que está en el centro o entre dos extremos: • La zona central del país tiene un clima más templado que el norte y el sur.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Que es&#8230; …

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