Meaning : A low-lying region in central France.
Meaning : A place where some particular activity is concentrated.
Example :
They received messages from several centers.
Synonyms : center
Meaning : The sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering.
Synonyms : center
Meaning : The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
Example :
The gist of the prosecutor's argument.
The heart and soul of the Republican Party.
The nub of the story.
Synonyms : center, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum
Meaning : The object upon which interest and attention focuses.
Example :
His stories made him the center of the party.
Synonyms : center, center of attention, centre of attention
Meaning : A cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process.
Example :
In most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere.
Synonyms : center, nerve center, nerve centre
Meaning : A building dedicated to a particular activity.
Example :
They were raising money to build a new center for research.
Synonyms : center