cen·ter·ing (s n t r- ng)n. A temporary, usually wooden framework on which an arch, vault, or dome is supported during construction. |
centering [ˈsɛntərɪŋ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a US spelling of centring
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| Noun | 1. | centering - the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life" particularism - a focus on something particular |
| 2. | centering - (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back; "the quarterback fumbled the snap" toss, flip, pass - (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled" American football, American football game - a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays |
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