...the silk industry, which was centered in Valencia.
...the tremor, which was centred on the Carpathian Mountains.
I'm trying to be more centred, and not fall apart when I go through difficult things.
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-centred — UK (US centered) suffix [after noun] ► giving the most attention to a particular type of person: »people centred management policies »a user centred approach to web design … Financial and business terms
centred — adj. same as {centered}. Syn: centered, centralized, focused. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
centred — cen|tred BrE centered AmE [ˈsentəd US ərd] adj 1.) also centred [only after noun] having a particular person or group as the most important part or ↑focus of something ▪ a student centred approach ▪ family centered care 2.) fee … Dictionary of contemporary English
-centred — UK [sentə(r)d] / US [sentərd] suffix 1) used with some nouns to make adjectives describing who or what is considered most important when planning a policy or activity child centred learning methods a student centred approach 2) used with some… … English dictionary
-centred — [[t] sentə(r)d[/t]] COMB in ADJ centred can be added to adjectives and nouns to indicate what kind of a centre something has. → See also self centred ...lemon centered white chocolates. (in AM, use centered) … English dictionary
centred — (US centered) adjective 1》 ( centred) taking a specified subject as the most important element: a child centred school. 2》 chiefly N. Amer. (of a person) well balanced and confident. Derivatives centredness noun … English new terms dictionary
centred — concentrated concentrated adj. 1. Having a high density of (the indicated substance); as, a narrow thread of concentrated ore. Note: [Narrower terms: {undiluted} (vs. diluted)] [WordNet 1.5] 2. Gathered together or made less diffuse; as, their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Centred — Center Cen ter, Centre Cen tre v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Centered} or {Centred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Centering} or {Centring}.] 1. To be placed in a center; to be central. [1913 Webster] 2. To be collected to a point; to be concentrated; to rest on, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-centred — taking a specified subject as the most important element: → centred … English new terms dictionary
centred optical system — centruotoji optinė sistema statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. centred optical system; rotationally symmetrical optical system vok. zentriertes optisches System, n rus. центрированная оптическая система, f pranc. système centré optique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
