centers

Definitions of centers in various dictionaries:

noun - an area that is approximately central within some larger region

noun - the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher

noun - a building dedicated to a particular activity

noun - a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

noun - the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

noun - the object upon which interest and attention focuses

noun - a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process

noun - the middle of a military or naval formation

noun - (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team

noun - (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback

noun - a place where some particular activity is concentrated

noun - politically moderate persons

noun - (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team

noun - the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering

noun - mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers

noun - the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game

noun - (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play

noun - a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game

verb - center upon

verb - direct one's attention on something

verb - move into the center

verb - to place at the center (the midpoint)