Centrality
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɛnˈtɹæl.ɪ.ti/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Centrality is a noun meaning The state of being central.
Meaning
The state of being central.
More Meanings
- A tendency to remain at, or move towards the centre.
- (mathematics) Any of various measures of the relative importance of a vertex in a graph.
Example Sentences
As a result, the linkage between race-hate, gay-hate, and misogyny is evident (Sheffield, 1992: 389), but the centrality of race and gender in the gay and lesbian activism dealing with violence is negligible.
Word Forms
- centralities
Antonyms for centrality
Common opposites include marginality.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include central, center, betweenness, centre, centralisation, essence.
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