“center”

Definitions

• adjective

  equally distant from the extremes

  Synonyms: halfway, middle, midway, centre, activator, adductor, approach, archer, athlete, attractant, attrahent, average

• adjective

  of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually

  Synonyms: centre

  Antonyms: right, left

• noun

  an area that is approximately central within some larger region

  Synonyms: centre, middle, heart, eye

  • Example:“It is in the center of town.”
  • Example:“They ran forward into the heart of the struggle.”

• noun

  the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher

  Synonyms: center field, centerfield, centre

  • Example:“He hit the ball to deep center.”

• noun

  a building dedicated to a particular activity

  Synonyms: centre

  • Example:“They were raising money to build a new center for research.”

• noun

  a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

  Synonyms: centre, midpoint