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Webster 1913 Edition


Centre

{

Cen′ter

,

Cen′tre

}
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Centered
or
Centred
(sĕn′tẽrd)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Centering
or
Centring
.]
1.
To be placed in a center; to be central.
2.
To be collected to a point; to be concentrated; to rest on, or gather about, as a center.
Where there is no visible truth wherein to
center
, error is as wide as men’s fancies.
Dr. H. More.
Our hopes must
center
in ourselves alone.
Dryden.
{

Cen′ter

,

Cen′tre

}
,
Verb.
T.
1.
To place or fix in the center or on a central point.
Milton.
2.
To collect to a point; to concentrate.
Thy joys are
centered
all in me alone.
Prior.
3.
(Mech.)
To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.

Definition 2024


centrē

centrē

See also: centre, Centre, and centré

Latvian

Verb

centrē

  1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of centrēt
  2. 3rd person singular present indicative form of centrēt
  3. 3rd person plural present indicative form of centrēt
  4. 2nd person singular imperative form of centrēt
  5. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of centrēt
  6. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of centrēt