centre

(noun) a low-lying region in central France. Synonyms: Centre.

(noun) an area that is approximately central within some larger region. Synonyms: center, middle, heart, eye. Examples: "It is in the center of town." "They ran forward into the heart of the struggle." "They were in the eye of the storm."

(noun) a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure. Synonyms: center, midpoint.

(noun) a place where some particular activity is concentrated. Synonyms: center. Example: "They received messages from several centers."

(noun) the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering. Synonyms: center.

(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience. Synonyms: kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty. Examples: "The gist of the prosecutor's argument." "The heart and soul of the republican party." "The nub of the story."

(noun) the object upon which interest and attention focuses. Synonyms: center, center of attention, centre of attention. Example: "His stories made him the center of the party."

(noun) a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process. Synonyms: center, nerve center, nerve centre. Example: "In most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere."

(noun) a building dedicated to a particular activity. Synonyms: center. Example: "They were raising money to build a new center for research."

(verb) move into the center. Synonyms: center. Example: "That vase in the picture is not centered."

(verb) direct one's attention on something. Synonyms: concentrate, focus, center, pore, rivet. Example: "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies."