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    central
    /ˈsɛntr(ə)l/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. a place with a high concentration of a specified type of person or thing: informal North American "you're in workaholic central here"

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  2. CENTRAL definition: 1. in, at, from, or near the centre or most important part of something: 2. main or important: 3…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of CENTRAL is containing or constituting a center. How to use central in a sentence. containing or constituting a center; of primary importance : essential, principal; situated at, in, or near the center…

  4. CENTRAL meaning: 1. in, at, from, or near the centre or most important part of something: 2. main or important: 3…. Learn more.

  5. Anything central is in the middle of somethingor essential to it. Central things are fundamental and important. Think about the center of a circle: it's right in the middle, equidistant from all sides.

  6. constituting something from which other related things proceed or upon which they depend: a central office. principal; chief; dominant: the play's central character. Synonyms: primary, leading, key, main, major. Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the central nervous system. of or relating to the centrum of a vertebra.

  7. Definition of central adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. 6 meanings: 1. in, at, of, from, containing, or forming the centre of something 2. main, principal, or chief; most important 3..... Click for more definitions.

  9. adj. 1. in, at, of, from, containing, or forming the centre of something: the central street in a city; the central material of a golf ball. 2. main, principal, or chief; most important: the central cause of a problem. 3.

  10. CENTRAL definition: 1. in or near the centre of a place or object: 2. controlled or organized in one main place: 3…. Learn more.

  11. adjective. /ˈsɛntrəl/. most important The central issue is that of widespread racism. She has been a central figure in the campaign. Prevention also plays a central role in traditional medicine. Reducing inflation is central to (= is an important part of) the government's economic policy. Thesaurus.