What does centering mean?
Centering means present participle and gerund of center.
Centering
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of center.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of center
- (countable) A type of formwork which serves as a temporary structure during the construction of arches and bridges.
- (chiefly uncountable) The process of moving something to a centre, normally before some other process.
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Synonyms for centering
Antonyms for centering
Related Words
Word Forms
- centreing
- centring
- centerings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for centering?
Common synonyms include snap, focus, focusing, focussing.
What is the opposite of centering?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use centering in a sentence?
Use centering where its definition matches the intended context.
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