Hypertext Webster Gateway: "centered"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Center \Cen"ter\, Centre \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 WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
centered
adj 1: being or placed in the center
2: concentrated on or clustered around a central point or
purpose [syn: {centred}, {centralized}, {centralised}, {focused}]
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