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
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 stationto walk to central bus station, meaning to use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
- Medium office central air conditioning systemdescribing office central air conditioning system (place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed)
- Hard central bank benchmark interest ratedescribing 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 faithto constitute the central tenet of faith, meaning to form or compose
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