centered

Meanings

• Adjective

  Arranged or placed in the middle of an area or space.

  - "The table is centered in the room."
  - "The image is centered on the page."

• Verb

  Bringing an object, a system, or one's focus to a stable and balanced point.

  - "The ball was centered in the court."
  - "The team was centered around their star player."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with centered
emended , extended , lamented

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Homophones

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1. Centre (British English) : A building or place for educational, cultural, or recreational activities.
   

2. Center (American English) : A building or place for educational, cultural, or recreational activities.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of centered that leads to same result
centered , centeredness , centerednesses , center , centering , centers , body-centered , face-centered , self-centered , self-centeredly , self-centeredness , self-centerednesses

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Forms

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Centeredly, Centering, Centers

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Etymology

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Originally from Old French 'centrer' meaning 'to center' or 'to gather around a center.'

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the word 'centered' is derived from the Old French word 'centrer' which means 'to center' or 'to gather around a center'?

2. The term 'centered' is often used in various forms of art and design, such as architecture, to create a sense of balance and harmony.

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Related Concepts

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1. Balance: The state of being evenly distributed or maintained, ensuring stability.

2. Alignment: Arranging elements in a line or in a consistent relation to something.

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Culture

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Centered has been used extensively in various forms of art and literature, symbolizing balance, harmony, and stability. For example, in literature, the concept of being 'centered' or 'finding one's center' is often used metaphorically to describe the emotional and psychological state of a character.

How to Memorize "centered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a circle with an object in the center. Visualize the object being placed in the middle of various spaces to understand the concept of 'centered'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'centered' with the idea of balance and stability.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C is for Center, which stands for Consistently in the Center' to remember the meaning of the word.

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