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centre
noun
the
middle
point
or
area
of
something
,
equally
distant
from
all
edges
or
sides
•
The
statue
stands
in
the
centre
of
the
village
green
.
The
statue
stands
in
the
centre
of
the
village
green
.
•
Draw
a
dot
in
the
centre
of
the
circle
.
Draw
a
dot
in
the
centre
of
the
circle
.
from
Old
French
“
centre
,”
adopted
into
Middle
English
spelling
“
centre
,”
influenced
by
French
orthography
verb
-
centre
,
centring
,
centres
,
centred
to
place
or
move
something
so
that
it
is
exactly
in
the
middle
,
or
to
be
positioned
in
the
middle
•
Please
centre
the
heading
on
the
page
.
Please
centre
the
heading
on
the
page
.
•
The
camera
automatically
centres
the
subject
.
The
camera
automatically
centres
the
subject
.
verb
use
of
the
noun
“
centre
,”
recorded
in
British
English
since
the
17th
century
noun
a
player
whose
position
is
in
the
middle
of
the
formation
in
certain
team
sports
,
such
as
basketball
,
rugby
league
,
or
ice
hockey
•
The
centre
dominated
the
rebounds
all
night
.
The
centre
dominated
the
rebounds
all
night
.
•
Their
rugby
centre
broke
through
the
defence
.
Their
rugby
centre
broke
through
the
defence
.
specialized
sports
sense
of
“
centre
”
meaning
person
in
the
middle
,
appearing
in
British
sports
writing
in
the
late
19th
century
