centering | ||
1. | [ noun ] the concentration of attention or energy on something | |
Synonyms: | focus focusing direction focussing | |
Examples: | "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology" "he had no direction in his life" |
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Related terms: | concentration particularism focus_on concentrate concenter | |
2. | [ noun ] (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back | |
Synonyms: | snap | |
Examples: | "the quarterback fumbled the snap" |
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Related terms: | pass football_play American_football | |
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center cantering center_on centerline Centers center-fire center_line centerboard centralizing centralising centroid centered center_punch center_stage centurion centre Centaurium center_out centroidal centerfold center_bit Centaur centerpiece centare central Centranthus centred centrepiece centrex centric centrifuge centrum centerfield century |