centric

[sen-trik] / ˈsɛn trɪk /

ADJECTIVE

central

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basic essential fundamental important key paramount pivotal significant

STRONG

cardinal center chief dominant interior intermediate leading master mean median middle midway primary prime radical ruling salient umbilical

WEAK

axial centroidal equidistant focal foremost inmost inner mid middlemost midmost nuclear omphalic outstanding overriding predominant

Antonyms

STRONGEST

additional auxiliary extra inessential insignificant minor nonessential secondary trivial unimportant unsubstantial

STRONG

exterior extreme inferior outer outside subordinate

WEAK

peripheral

Example Sentences

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While Noguchi is seen as a dovish member, Nakagawa is considered to have more centric opinions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

"The geographical reach is great and it's really important to make sure we aren't doing stuff that is too London centric," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2024

“Forever more, human- centric robots like that are going to be part of human life. So that’s pretty exciting.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023

As a result investors appeared to refocus on more U.S. centric matters, John Augustine, said chief investment officer at Huntington National Bank in Columbus, Ohio.

From Reuters • Oct. 9, 2023

This would later be called the centric point, and it is the spot where the vanishing point is placed in a vanishing-point construction.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

centric

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