All English words - page 893

Meanings of Centipede:

noun

A predatory myriapod invertebrate with a flattened elongated body composed of many segments. most segments bear a single pair of legs, the front pair being modified as poison fangs.

Usage examples:

Some arthropods, like the centipedes, millipedes, and insects, have legs with a single branch (unir…

Meanings of Centipedes:

noun

A predatory myriapod invertebrate with a flattened elongated body composed of many segments. most segments bear a single pair of legs, the front pair being modified as poison fangs.

Usage examples:

Some arthropods, like the centipedes, millipedes, and insects, have legs with a single branch (unir…

Meanings of Centipoise:

noun

A unit of dynamic viscosity, equal to one hundredth of a poise, or 0.001 pascal second. symbol cp.

Meanings of Centistoke:

noun

A unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to one hundredth of a stokes, or 1 square millimetre per second. symbol cst.

Meanings of Centner:

noun

Any of various units of weight equal to approximately one hundred pounds, especially such units used in germany and the baltic sea region. compare "hundredweight".

Meanings of Centners:

noun

Any of various units of weight equal to approximately one hundred pounds, especially such units used in germany and the baltic sea region. compare "hundredweight".

Meanings of Cento:

noun

A literary work made up of quotations from other authors.

Usage examples:

This passage is another characteristic cento of references to different dante texts, although this …

Meanings of Centonical:

adjective

Of the nature of a cento.

Meanings of Centonism:

noun

The action or practice of incorporating pre-existing elements into a literary composition or other work; an example of this.

Meanings of Centos:

noun

A literary work made up of quotations from other authors.

Usage examples:

This passage is another characteristic cento of references to different dante texts, although this …

Meanings of Centra:

noun

The solid central part of a vertebra, to which the arches and processes are attached.

Usage examples:

On the dorsal side of the centrum is the neural arch, through which the nerve cord or spinal cord p…

Meanings of Centrad:

adverb

To or towards the centre; inwards, away from the periphery. opposed to peripherad .

Meanings of Central:

adjective

At the point or in the area that is in the middle of something.

Usage examples:

The station has a central courtyard

noun

A place with a high concentration of a specified type of person or thing.

Usage examples:

You're in workaholic central here

Meanings of Centrale:

noun

= os centrale .

Meanings of Centrales:

noun

= os centrale .

Meanings of Centralia:

noun

(a name for) the central area of australia, especially the region around alice springs.

Meanings of Centralisation:

noun

The concentration of control of an activity or organization under a single authority.

Usage examples:

The centralization of all financial power in the hands of its leaders

Meanings of Centralise:

verb

Concentrate (control of an activity or organization) under a single authority.

Usage examples:

One of his first actions was to centralize control of the company's operations

Meanings of Centralised:

verb

Concentrate (control of an activity or organization) under a single authority.

Usage examples:

One of his first actions was to centralize control of the company's operations

adjective

(of an activity or organization) controlled by a single authority or managed in one place.

Usage examples:

This accounting system will complement centralized operations, unlike the system that reinforced di…

Meanings of Centralising:

verb

Concentrate (control of an activity or organization) under a single authority.

Usage examples:

One of his first actions was to centralize control of the company's operations

Meanings of Centralism:

noun

The control of different activities and organizations under a single authority.

Usage examples:

The campaign against perceived european centralism

Meanings of Centralist:

noun

A person who advocates the control of different activities and organizations under a single authority.

Usage examples:

Political struggles between centralists and federalists

adjective

Relating to or advocating the control of different activities and organizations under a single authority.

Usage examples:

A centralist approach to education

Meanings of Centralistic:

adjective

Typical of a centralist or centralists; characterized by centralism.

Meanings of Centralists:

noun

A person who advocates the control of different activities and organizations under a single authority.

Usage examples:

Political struggles between centralists and federalists

adjective

Relating to or advocating the control of different activities and organizations under a single authority.

Usage examples:

A centralist approach to education

Meanings of Centrality:

noun

The quality or fact of being in the middle of somewhere or something.

Usage examples:

He believes that the location's centrality can only be an added advantage for guests