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centrally

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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.

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

central·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.centrally - in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function; "The theater is centrally located"
peripherally - in or at or near a periphery or according to a peripheral role or function or relationship
Translations
centrally [ˈsentrəlɪ] ADV [positioned, located] → en el centro, en un sitio céntrico
centrally heatedcon calefacción central
centrally planned economyeconomía f de planificación central
he lives centrallyvive en el centro
centrally [ˈsɛntrəli] adv
[placed] → au centre; [located] → dans le centre
a centrally planned economy → une économie centralisée
centrally important → d'une importance cruciale
centrally heated adjéquipé(e) du chauffage central
central nervous system nsystème m nerveux central
central processing unit n (COMPUTING)unité f centrale (de traitement)
central reservation n (British) [motorway] → terre-plein m central
centrally
advzentral; centrally heatedzentralbeheizt; centrally planned economyzentral gesteuerte or geplante Wirtschaft
centrally [ˈsɛntrlɪ] adv centrally heatedche ha il riscaldamento autonomo


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Realizing that the section through which we had been passing was doubtless outlying, and therefore not so built up with large structures as the more centrally located part of the old town, I felt sure that farther down the river I should find the ruins larger.
But even so, amid the tornadoed Atlantic of my being, do I myself still for ever centrally disport in mute calm; and while ponderous planets of unwaning woe revolve round me, deep down and deep inland there i still bathe me in eternal mildness of joy.
The dominant figure, both because he was bigger in all three dimensions, and because he sat centrally in the length of the table, facing me, was a tall, fat man dressed completely in black, with a rubicund, even apoplectic visage, but a rather bald and rather bothered brow.
 
 
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