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Exam: IELTS

central

IPA: /ˈsɛntrəl/

KK: /ˈsɛntrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the middle or main part of something, often making it easier to access or reach from different places.

Example: The central park in the city is a popular place for people to relax and enjoy nature.

noun

Definition: A place or organization that serves as the main point for coordinating activities or services, often located at the center of a network or system.

Example: The traffic central managed all the routes and signals in the city.

centralism

IPA: /ˈsɛntrəlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈsɛntrəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The practice of concentrating power and authority in a central organization or governing body, often seen in political or educational systems.

Example: In a system of centralism, decisions are made by a central authority rather than by local or regional leaders.

centralist

IPA: /ˈsɛntrəlɪst/

KK: /ˈsɛntrəlɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system of government or organization where power is concentrated in a central authority rather than distributed among local or regional authorities.

Example: The centralist approach to governance often leads to more uniform policies across the country.

noun

Definition: A person who supports or advocates for a system of government or organization where power is concentrated in a central authority.

Example: The centralist argued that a strong central government is necessary for national unity.

centrality

IPA: /ˈsɛntrəlɪti/

KK: /ˈsɛntrəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being in the middle or at the center of something.

Example: The centrality of the city makes it a popular place for businesses.

centrally

IPA: /ˈsɛntrəli/

KK: /ˈsɛntrəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is located at or near the center of something.

Example: The city is centrally located, making it easy to access from all directions.

centre

IPA: /ˈsɛn.tər/

KK: /ˈsɛn.tər/

noun

Definition: A point or area that is equally distant from all sides; the middle part of something.

Example: The park is located in the centre of the city.

centred

IPA: /ˈsɛntəd/

KK: /ˈsɛntərd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a position that is in the middle or at the center of something.

Example: The design of the room is centred around a large table.

verb

Definition: To be focused or placed in the middle of something.

Example: The artwork is centred on the wall, making it the focal point of the room.

centric

IPA: /ˈsɛntrɪk/

KK: /ˈsɛntrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or situated at the center of something; central.

Example: The design of the new park is centric, focusing on the community's needs.

centricity

IPA: /sɛnˈtrɪsɪti/

KK: /sɛnˈtrɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being centered or focused around a particular point or idea.

Example: The centricity of the design ensures that all elements are balanced around the main feature.

centrifugal

IPA: /sɛnˈtrɪfjʊɡəl/

KK: /sɛnˈtrɪfʊgəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that moves away from a center or axis, often used in physics and biology.

Example: The centrifugal force pushed the water outward as the bucket spun.

noun

Definition: A device that uses centrifugal force to separate substances or to perform a specific task, often involving spinning or rotating.

Example: The scientist used a centrifugal to separate the components of the mixture.

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