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cen·tral  (sntrl)

adj.

1. Situated at, in, or near the center: the central states.

2. Forming the center.

3. Having dominant or controlling power or influence: the company's central office.

4. Of basic importance; essential or principal: "Performance, including technological invention and artistic creation, will become central to education at all levels" Frederick Turner.

5. Easily reached from various points: a central location for the new store.

6. Of or constituting a single source controlling all components of a system: central air conditioning.

7. Anatomy

a. Of, relating to, or originating from the nervous system.

b. Relating to a centrum.

8. Linguistics Articulated in the middle of the oral cavity; neither front nor back. Used of vowels, as the u in cut.

9. Holding to a moderate ideological position between two extremes.

n.

1.

a. A telephone exchange.

b. An operator at a telephone exchange.

2. An office or agency at the center of a group of related activities that serves to control and coordinate them: traffic central.

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[Latin centrlis, from centrum, center; see center.]

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central·ly adv.

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central

Adjective

1. of, at, or forming the centre of something: eastern and central parts of the country

2. main or principal: a central issue

centrally adv
centrality n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	central - a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication telephone exchange, exchange centrex - (CENTRal EXchange) a kind of telephone exchange patchboard, plugboard, switchboard - telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords phone system, telephone system - a communication system that transmits sound between distant points workplace, work - a place where work is done; "he arrived at work early today"
Adj.	1.	central - serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure" cardinal, fundamental, key, primal important, of import - of great significance or value; "important people"; "the important questions of the day"
	2.	central - in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area; "a central position" peripheral - on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area; "Russia's peripheral provinces"; "peripheral suburbs"

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central

adjective 1. inner, middle, mid, interior << OPPOSITE outer

adjective 2. main, chief, key, essential, primary, principal, fundamental, focal << OPPOSITE minor

Translations

central [ˈsɛntrəl] adj → central; [house etc] → céntrico

central [ˈsɛntrəl] adj → central(e)

central [ˈsɛntrəl] adj → zentral;

(committee, government) → Zentral-;

(idea) → wesentlich

central [ˈsɛntrəl] adj → centrale

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central

adj central [ˈsentrəl]

1 belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town) His flat is very central. sentraal مَرْكَزي، في المركز централен ve středu města central zentral κεντρικός central keskuses(asuv), keskel(asuv) مرکزی؛ واقع در مرکز keskeinen, keski- central מֵרכָּזִי केन्द्रीय središnji, glavni központi pusat miðlægur, miðsvæðis centrale 中心の 중심에 있는 centre esantis, netoli centro, centrinis centrāls; centra- pusat bandar centraal sentral śródmiejski central central расположенный в центре v centre središčen, osrednji u samom centru central ที่เป็นศูนย์กลาง merkezî 中心的 розташований у центрі مرکز پر یا مرکز کے نزدیک thuộc trung tâm 中心的

2 principal or most important the central point of his argument. vernaamste مَرْكَزي، رَئيسي главен nejdůležitější, ústřední central; hoved- zentral κύριος principal keskne اصلی؛ عمده keskeinen, pää- central עִקָרִי @@@עִיקָרִי$$$ अत्यन्त महत्वपूर्ण središnji, glavni központi inti megin-, aðal- centrale, principale 主要な 중심적인 svarbiausias galvenais paling penting belangrijkst hoved-, midt-, sentral- główny central principal центральный; главный ústredný glaven centralni central-, huvud- สำคัญ ana 主要的 центральний مرکزی یا سب سے اہم quan trọng nhất 主要的

v ˈcentralize, *ˈcentralise

to bring under one control. sentraliseer, sentreer يُرَكِّزُ السُّلْطَه في المَرْكِز централизирам (се) centralizovat centralisere zentralisieren συγκεντρώνω centralizar tsentraliseerima متمرکز کردن keskittää centraliser לְמַרכֵּז केन्द्रीयकरण करना centralizirati, usredotočiti központosít memusat koma undir eina stjórn centralizzare, accentrare 中央集権化する 중앙 집권화하다 centralizuoti centralizēt berpusat centraliseren sentralisere, konsentrere centralizować centralizar a centraliza централизовать centralizovať centralizirati centralizovati centralisera รวมอำนาจมาศูนย์กลาง merkezîleştirmek 集中控制 централізувати مرتکز کرنز ، ایک مرکز پہ لانا tập trung 集中控制

n ˌcentraliˈzation, *ˌcentraliˈsation

sentralisasie تَرْكيز، تَمَرْكُز централизация centralizace centralisering die Zentralisierung συγκεντρωτισμός centralización tsentraliseerimine تمرکز؛ متمرکز سازی keskittäminen centralisation מִרכּוּז केन्द्रीयकरण centralizacija központosítás sentralisasi miðstÿring centralizzazione, accentramento 中央集権 중앙화, 중앙 집권 centralizacija, centralizavimas centralizācija; centralizēšana pemusatan centralisering sentralisering, konsentrering centralizacja centralização cen­tra­lizare централизация centralizácia centralizacija centralizacija centralisering การรวมอำนาจมาอยู่ส่วนกลาง merkezîleştirme 集中 централізація مرکز پہ لانے کی خاصیت sự tập trung quyền lực 集中

adv ˈcentrally

centrally situated. sentraal مَرْكِزِيّا، في المَرْكِز централно centrálně centralt zentral κεντρικά céntrico keskel, keskuses در مرکز؛ بطور مرکزی keskellä, keskustassa centralement בַּמֶרכַּז केन्द्रित srednji központilag di pusat miðsvæðis al centro 中心に 중심(적)으로 centre esantis centrāli; centrā di pusat centraal sentralt, i midten centralnie centralmente în cen­tru центрально centrálne središčno, osrednje centralno centralt อย่างเป็นส่วนกลาง merkezî olarak 集中地 центрально مرکزی طور پر trung tâm 集中地

central heating

heating of a building by water, steam or air through pipes from one central boiler etc. sentrale verwarming تَدْفِئَه مَرْكَزِيَّه централно парно ústřední topení centralvarme die Zentralheizung κεντρική θέρμανση calefacción central keskküte سیستم گرمایشی مرکزی keskuslämmitys chauffage central חִמוּם מֶרכַּזִי @@@חִימוּם מֶרכַּזִי$$$ केन्द्रीकृत रूप से गरम करना centralno grijanje központi fűtés pemanasan sentral miðstöðvarhitun riscaldamento centrale セントラルヒーティング 중앙 난방 centrinis šildymas centrālapkure pemanasan sentral centrale verwarming sentralvarme centralne ogrzewanie aquecimento central încălzire centrală центральное отопление ústredné kúrenie centralna kurjava centralno grejanje centralvärme ระบบทำความร้อนให้กับอาคารโดยการส่งอากาศหรือน้ำร้อนผ่านท่อในอาคาร kalorifer, merkezî ısıtma sistemi 集中供暖 центральне опалення مرکزی حرارتی نظام hệ thống sưởi trung tâm 集中供暖

n ˌcentral ˈprocessing ˌunit

see CPU. sentrale verwerkingseenheid وِحْدَة المُعالَجَه المَرْكَزِيَّه процесор centrální řídicí jednotka, centrální procesor central processorenhed die CPU (zentrale Prozesseinheit) βλ. CPU unidad central de proceso keskseade دستگاه داده پردازی مرکزی יְחִידַת עִבּוּד מֶרְכַּזִית सीपीयू CPU Unità Centrale di Elaborazione 中央処理装置 centrinis procesorius CPU CVE (sentral)prosessorenhet procesor центральный процессор základná jednotka počítača, mikroprocesor centralna procesna jedinica centralenhet ซีพียู, ระบบปฏิบัติการส่วนกลาง Ana /Merkezî İşlem Birimi 中央處理器 центральний процесор کمپیوٹر کا مرکزی حصہ bộ xử lý trung tâm 中央处理器