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'sentə 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte, midtpunkt, sentrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) senter3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) midtpunkt, sentrum2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) sentrere, sette i midten2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) samle seg om, konsentrere seg om, dreie seg omsentrumIsubst. \/ˈsentə\/ eller center1) sentrum, senter, midtpunkt2) senter3) ( overført) sentrum, senter, midtpunkt, midte4) ( sport) sentring5) ( arkitektur) stillas6) ( telekommunikasjon) sentral7) ( i sjokolade e.l.) fyllkonfekt, fylt sjokoladearts centre kunstmuseum, kunstsenterat the centre i sentrum, i midten, på midtenbusiness and shopping centre forretningssenter, butikkssentercentre of attraction eller centre of attention begivenhetenes sentrum, begivenhetenes midtpunkt, hovedattraksjon, trekkplastercentre of buoyancy ( fysikk) oppdriftssentrum, deplasementstyngdepunktcentre of floatation flytesentrum (tyngdepunktet på flytende kropp)centre of mass ( fysikk) massesentrumthe centre of things begivenhetenes sentrum, der det skjercentre parting midtskillcentre seat ( teater e.l.) forklaring: plass midt på raden (i parkett)IIverb \/ˈsentə\/1) forene i et midtpunkt, samle i et midtpunkt2) finne midtpunktet, sentrere3) konsentrere, fokusere, samle4) ( sport) sentre5) ha sitt midtpunkt (i), ha som midtpunkt, ha som senter, samle seg (rundt), konsentreres (om)6) danne midtpunkt i, være plassert midt i, være plassert midt på7) plassere midt på, plassere midt icentred on samle seg om, konsentrere seg om
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