Centre

  • 1centre — [ sɑ̃tr ] n. m. • 1275; lat. centrum, gr. kentron I ♦ 1 ♦ Point intérieur (d un cercle, d une sphère) équidistant de tous les points du cercle, de la sphère. Le centre d un disque. Le centre de la Terre. ♢ Centre de symétrie : point tel que tous… …

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  • 2centre — cen‧tre [ˈsentə ǁ ər] , center noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE the place where most of the important things connected with a business or activity happen: • Bahrain has become a major international banking centre. centre of …

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  • 3Centre — Centre …

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  • 4Centre A — Centre A, the Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, is a non profit art gallery committed to the research, production, presentation and interpretation of contemporary Asian art. It is located at 2 West Hastings Street, in… …

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  • 5centre — cen tre, n. & v. See {Center}. [chiefly British] [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 6Centre [1] — Centre (fr., spr. Sangter), 1) Mittelpunkt; 2) Mitte …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 7Centre [2] — Centre (spr. Sänter), Grafschaft im Innern des Staates Pennsylvanien (Vereinigte Staaten von Nordamerika); 46 QM. Gebirge: Tussey s Mountain u. Bald Eagle Mountain (zur Alleghanykette gehörig); Flüsse: der Westarm der Susquehanna, Mushannon Creek …

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  • 8Centre — (franz., spr. ßangtr ), Mittelpunkt, Zentrum …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 9Centre —   [sãtr], Region im mittleren Frankreich, umfasst die Départements Cher, Eure et Loir, Indre, Indre et Loire, Loir et Cher und Loiret, 39 151 km2, 2,44 Mio. Einwohner; Hauptstadt ist Orléans …

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  • 10centre — chiefly Brit var of CENTER * * * n. (in neurology) a collection of neurones (nerve cells) whose activities control a particular function. The respiratory and cardiovascular centres, for example, are regions in the lower brainstem that control the …

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