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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
in the center or being the center.
The library is in the central part of town.- synonyms:
- middle
- antonyms:
- outlying
- similar words:
- intermediate
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| definition 2: |
main or principal; most important.
Harry is the central character in the book.- synonyms:
- chief, crucial, key, main, principal
- similar words:
- cardinal, essential, fundamental
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| related words: |
basic, capital, interior, internal, middle, primary, vital |
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| derivation: |
centrally (adv.) |
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