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centering
定中心
From:
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centering
定中心
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cen·ter
,
Cen·tre
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Centered
or
Centred
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Centering
or
Centring
.]
1.
To
be
placed
in
a
center
;
to
be
central
.
2.
To
be
collected
to
a
point
;
to
be
concentrated
;
to
rest
on
,
or
gather
about
,
as
a
center
.
Where
there
is
no
visible
truth
wherein
to
center
,
error
is
as
wide
as
men's
fancies
.
--
Dr
.
H
.
More
.
Our
hopes
must
center
in
ourselves
alone
.
--
Dryden
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cen·ter·ing
,
n.
Arch.
Same
as
Center
,
n.
, 6. [
Written
also
centring
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
centering
n
1:
the
concentration
of
attention
or
energy
on
something
; "
the
focus
of
activity
shifted
to
molecular
biology
"; "
he
had
no
direction
in
his
life
" [
syn
:
focus
,
focusing
,
focussing
,
direction
]
2: (
American
football
)
putting
the
ball
in
play
by
passing
it
(
between
the
legs
)
to
a
back
; "
the
quarterback
fumbled
the
snap
" [
syn
:
snap
]
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