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central

US /ˈsɛntrəl/

adjective Foundation · A2 Nhà ở & bất động sản

Definition

serving as an essential component

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Our headquarters are in a central location, close to the train station.

Word Family

NounNoun
central gốc center centrality
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
central gốc
AdverbAdv
centrally

Synonyms

  • focalhaving or localized centrally at a focus
  • corea small group of indispensable persons or things
  • principalthe original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated

Collocations

  • Easy walk to central bus station
    to walk to central bus station, meaning to use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
  • Medium office central air conditioning system
    describing office central air conditioning system (place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed)
  • Hard central bank benchmark interest rate
    describing central bank benchmark interest rate (a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication)
  • Very Hard constitute the central tenet of faith
    to constitute the central tenet of faith, meaning to form or compose

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