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CENTRES

• the point within a body through which a specified force may be considered to act, such as the centre of gravity
• a person or thing that is a focus of interest
• a bar with a conical point upon which a workpiece or part may be turned or ground
• the player in this position
• the point, axis, or pivot about which a body rotates
• a place of activity or influence
• a punch mark or small conical hole in a part to be drilled, which enables the point of the drill to be located accurately
• any part of the central nervous system that regulates a specific function
• the midpoint of any line or figure, esp the point within a circle or sphere that is equidistant from any point on the circumference or surface
• a place at which some specified activity is concentrated
• a political party or group favouring moderation, esp the moderate members of a legislative assembly
• the act or an instance of passing the ball from a wing to the middle of the field, court, etc
• the position of a player who jumps for the ball at the start of play
• CENTRE, to center (to place at the center (the midpoint)) [v]
• center
• a point, area, or part that is approximately in the middle of a larger area or volume
• a person, group, policy, or thing in the middle
• a player who plays in the middle of the forward line

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