central

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see also: Central

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsɛntɹəl/

Adjective

central

1. Being in the centre.
2. Having or containing the centre of something.
3. Being very important, or key to something.

   Synonyms: dominant, main, principal

4. (anatomy) Exerting its action towards the peripheral organs.

Related terms

• center

Translations

• French: central
• German: zentral, mittig
• Italian: centrale
• Portuguese: central
• Russian: центра́льный
• Spanish: central

Translations

• French: central
• German: zentral
• Italian: centrale, fondamentale
• Portuguese: central
• Spanish: central

Translations

• German: zentral
• Italian: centrale

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Central

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Proper noun

1. , created in 1975 mainly from Stirlingshire, abolished in 1996 and divided into 3 council areas: Clackmannanshire, Falkirk and Stirling (which were districts within the region).
2. The Central Line of the London Underground, originally known as the Central London Railway.

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