Толковый словарь английского языка - central
Central
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I. adjective Etymology: Latin ~is, from centrum center Date: 1647 containing or constituting a center, of primary importance ; essential , principal , 3. situated at, in, or near the center, easily accessible from outlying districts , 4. ~ly placed and superseding separate scattered units , controlling or directing local or branch activities , holding to a middle between extremes ; moderate , of, relating to, or comprising the brain and spinal cord, ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1889 a telephone exchange or operator, a ~ office or bureau usually controlling others , a center or hub for a specified activity or group
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adj. 1 of, at, or forming the centre. 2 from the centre. 3 chief, essential, most important. Phrases and idioms Central America the isthmus joining North and South America. central bank a national bank issuing currency etc. central heating a method of warming a building by pipes, radiators, etc., fed from a central source of heat. central nervous system Anat. the complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body, in vertebrates the brain and spinal cord. central processor (or processing unit) the principal operating part of a computer. Derivatives centrality n. centrally adv. Etymology: F central or L centralis f. centrum CENTRE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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