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What is the adjective for centres?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs center, centralize, centre and centralise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

central
  1. Being in the centre.
  2. Being the most important.
  3. Having or containing the centre of something.
  4. Being very important, or key to something.
  5. (anatomy) Exerting its action towards the peripheral organs.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. chief, main, key, primary, principal, dominant, foremost, leading, predominant, essential, first, fundamental, master, paramount, basic, cardinal, crucial, focal, overriding, premier, vital, capital, core, highest, pivotal, prime, prominent, ruling, salient, staple, supreme, critical, major, arch, big, grand, great, greatest, overbearing, overmastering, preeminent, primal, prior, sovereign, sovran, top, ultimate, uppermost, utmost, topmost … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “It originated in a time when intellect was deemed to be the central principle of human nature.”
      “The central area of the city has safe and walkable neighborhoods.”
      “The coring tube quickly separates the central core from the rest of the apple.”
centric
  1. Being in the centre; central.
  2. (physics) Pertaining to a nerve centre.
  3. (of diatoms) Being a member of the class Centrales
  4. Synonyms:
      5. central, center, halfway, medial, median, mid, middle, intermediate, centre, intermediary, mean, mediate, medium, middling, midmost, midway, intermedial, mesial, centroidal, middlemost, nuclear … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “The planktonic centric diatom Actinocyclus nonnanhi was the primary vector of tracer nitrogen to benthic and water-column organisms.”
      “The major source of the spring diatom pulse was Skeletonema potamos and a variety of centric and pennate diatoms.”
      “Facts such as the proportion of a book page, the printing in clear black ink on good white paper, the traditional harmony of centric design.”
centralized
  1. Having things physically towards the center; consolidated or concentrated
  2. Having power concentrated in a single, central authority
  3. Synonyms:
      4. internal, central, centre, center, middle, concentric, aligned, centred, centered, coaxial … more
centerless
  1. Without a center.
  2. (group) Whose center is trivial (contains only the identity element).
centered
  1. middlemost; located at the center
  2. (Canada) emotionally stable, calm, serene; having a balanced mind [from the 1970s]
  3. Synonyms:
      4. serene, calm, tranquil, composed, cool, placid, unruffled, collected, untroubled, unperturbed, peaceful, undisturbed, unworried, relaxed, together, unflappable, imperturbable, sedate, equable, poised, coolheaded, unflustered, unshaken, possessed, level, smooth, easy, recollected, unexcitable, equal, nonplussed, limpid, comfortable, chilled, easygoing, pacific, stoical, phlegmatic, dispassionate, patient, fair, quiescent, reconciled, resting, self-possessed, laid-back, even-tempered, at ease, self-composed, at peace … more
centrical
  1. In or by the center; central.
  2. Containing a center.
  3. Examples:
      4. “Hotel Continental Barcelona is a small hotel located in the most centrical and emblematic area of Barcelona.”
      “After a skilful contest, Miss Harcourt was declared the successful Archer, having the most centrical arrow of the whole.”
      “All specimens were identically positioned with the help of a template and a centrical pinion at the bottom of the mold form.”
centrophilic
  1. (genetics) (of a chromosome) Tending to cluster near the centre of a mitotic spindle
centrish
  1. (informal) Towards the centre, especially (politics) leaning towards the political centre.
centrifixed
  1. Of a two-branched organ, attached by its center, e.g. a hair, or anther.
centralised
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of centralized.
centred
  1. Britain, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa spelling of centered
centroperipheral
  1. Pertaining to, or joining the centre and the periphery
centrolineal
  1. Of lines, converging to a centre.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. concurrent, convergent, converging, uniting, meeting, confluent, intersecting, joined, joining
  3. Examples:
      4. “The ancient question concerning what anyone might actually be speaking of when designating an object or deed as 'good' is the centrolineal inquiry of the text.”
centralish
  1. (informal) Somewhat central; close to the center.
centroposterior
  1. central and posterior
centreless
  1. Alternative spelling of centerless
centromedian
  1. (anatomy) both central and median
centrofrontal
  1. (anatomy) central and frontal
centermost
  1. Alternative form of centremost
  2. Synonyms:
      3. midway, middle, mid, central, halfway, median, intermediate, medial, midmost, medium, centre, center, mean, average, middlemost, between, equidistant, intervening, inner, mainstream, mezzo, middle-of-the-road, betwixt and between, smack in the middle, middle of the road, middling, mesial, at the heart of, midpoint, intermediary, mediate, intermedial, at halfway point, at the halfway point of, in the midst of, at the centre of, halfway through, in the middle of, at the center of, at the midpoint of, at the core of, transitional, fair, mediocre, modest, ordinary, passable, moderate, commonplace, common … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He released another arrow into the centermost human, one that was flailing his arms wildly as he shouted.”
      “The central retina, or macula, and the centermost macula, or fovea, exhibit structural and cellular specializations for fine central acuity.”
      “I will not advance but by the strange calamities that work as on shallops on calmed water, a slow going nowhere kind of motion toward centermost.”
centralist
  1. of or pertaining to centralism
centromedial
  1. (anatomy) central and medial
centerish
  1. Alternative form of centrish
centralistic
  1. Synonym of centralist.
centrick
  1. Obsolete form of centric.
centremost
  1. Closest to the centre
center
  1. Of, at, or related to a center.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. central, middle, middlemost, midpoint, midway, centermost, halfway, median, mid, intermediary, intermediate, medial, equidistant, mean, mediate, medium, midmost, between, intermedial, mesial, middling, at halfway point, smack in the middle, centre, average, intervening, betwixt and between, at the heart of, centric, centroidal, nuclear, innermost, transitional, mainstream, inner, mezzo, in-between, middle-of-the-road, in the middle, equidistant between two stages, equidistant between two points, at the halfway point, middle of the road, at the center of, at the halfway point of, halfway through, at the centre of, in the middle of, at the midpoint of, at the core of … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The center layer of the cake was filled with cherries.”
      “Data appears to be clustered around the center value.”
centering
  1. present participle of center
  2. Synonyms:
      3. aligning, balancing, adjusting, positioning, placing, arranging, laying, orienting, setting, lining up, concentrating, directing, focusing, focussing, targeting, targetting, basing, fastening, training, addressing, applying, fixating, involving, pivoting, revolving, riveting, rivetting, attending, converging, engrossing, examining, hinging, hingeing, turning on, concentrating on, focusing on, dealing with, relating to, revolving around, homing in on, zeroing in on, consolidating, centralising, centralizing, focalizing, unifying, uniting, compacting … more
centralizing
  1. present participle of centralize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. unifying, consolidating, concentrating, amalgamating, incorporating, condensing, converging, focusing, focussing, streamlining, clustering, compacting, uniting, assembling, centering, centring, centreing, collecting, concentering, concentring, merging, organising, organizing, rationalising, rationalizing, bringing under one roof, focalizing, combining, bringing together, joining, integrating, directing, focalising, gathering, fusing, marrying, amassing, blending, meeting, fixing, coalescing, synthesizing, connecting, mixing, binding, conjoining, pooling, fixating, banding, localizing … more
centring
  1. present participle of centre
  2. Synonyms:
      3. concentrating, gathering, amassing, converging, clustering, collecting, assembling, accumulating, consolidating, accreting, centreing, centering, coalescing, congesting, constellating, convening, corralling, foregathering, forgathering, grouping, lumping, meeting, unifying, uniting, agglomerating, aggregating, bunching, centralising, centralizing, combining, compacting, concentering, concentring, conglomerating, crowding, focalizing, heaping, integrating, localising, localizing, massing, piling, building up, drawing together, piling up, bulking up, heaping up, rounding up, stacking up, coming together … more
centralising
  1. present participle of centralise
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