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Meaning of "centric" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CENTRIC

centric  [ˈsɛntrɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENTRIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Centric is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CENTRIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Centric

Centric is an American general interest cable television channel geared towards African-American adults. A Black Entertainment Television channel, it was formerly known as BET on Jazz, BET Jazz, and BET J and showcased jazz music-related programming, especially that of black jazz musicians. Centric is on DirecTV, Dish Network, Verizon FiOS, AT&T U-verse, Time Warner Cable, and many other digital cable providers as part of the MTV Digital Suite. As of August 2013, approximately 51,953,000 American households receive Centric.

Definition of centric in the English dictionary

The first definition of centric in the dictionary is being central or having a centre. Other definition of centric is relating to or originating at a nerve centre. Centric is also Also: concentric. having one type of tissue completely surrounding the other.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENTRIC


acentric
eɪˈsɛntrɪk
acrocentric
ˌækrəʊˈsɛntrɪk
androcentric
ˌændrəʊˈsɛntrɪk
anthropocentric
ˌænθrəpəʊˈsɛntrɪk
barycentric
ˌbærɪˈsɛntrɪk
concentric
kənˈsɛntrɪk
dicentric
daɪˈsɛntrɪk
eccentric
ɪkˈsɛntrɪk
ecocentric
ˌiːkəʊˈsɛntrɪk
egocentric
ˌiːɡəʊˈsɛntrɪk
ethnocentric
ˌɛθnəʊˈsɛntrɪk
Eurocentric
ˌjʊərəʊˈsɛntrɪk
exocentric
ˌɛksəʊˈsɛntrɪk
geocentric
ˌdʒiːəʊˈsɛntrɪk
heliocentric
ˌhiːlɪəʊˈsɛntrɪk
metacentric
ˌmɛtəˈsɛntrɪk
pericentric
ˌpɛrɪˈsɛntrɪk
polycentric
ˌpɒlɪˈsɛntrɪk
theocentric
ˌθɪəˈsɛntrɪk
topocentric
ˌtɒpəˈsɛntrɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENTRIC

centrepiece
centrical
centrically
centricalness
centricity
centrifugal
centrifugal brake
centrifugal clutch
centrifugal force
centrifugal pump
centrifugalise
centrifugalize
centrifugally
centrifugation
centrifuge
centrifugence
centring
centriole
centripetal
centripetal force

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENTRIC

areocentric
asymmetric
bicentric
electric
endocentric
gastric
geometric
homocentric
hydroelectric
mantric
metric
multicentric
pediatric
psychiatric
selenocentric
submetacentric
symmetric
Tantric
telocentric
uneccentric

Synonyms and antonyms of centric in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «centric» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENTRIC

Find out the translation of centric to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of centric from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «centric» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中心
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

centric
570 millions of speakers

English

centric
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

केंद्रित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تتمحور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ориентированных
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

centric
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কেন্দ্রী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

central
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sentris
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zentrisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

中心の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중심
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Centric
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trung tâm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மையமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केंद्रित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

merkezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

centrico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

centric
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

орієнтованих
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centric
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

centric
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gesentreerde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

centrerad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sentriske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of centric

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTRIC»

The term «centric» is very widely used and occupies the 20.070 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTRIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about centric

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2 QUOTES WITH «CENTRIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word centric.
1
Paul Keating
The G7, just a European centric show, an Atlantic show, is fundamentally finished.
2
Keith Teare
As Android, iPhone and other mobile platforms grow, we are moving away from the page-based Internet. The new Internet is app centric and often message-centric.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTRIC»

Discover the use of centric in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to centric and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Consumer-Centric Category Management: How to Increase ...
This book demonstrates how today's leading category management practitioners put the consumer first. The book also applies powerful new insights to category management basics.
ACNielsen, Al Heller, 2012
2
Antennas and Propagation for Body-Centric Wireless ...
Packed with hands-on guidance from noted experts, this volume will be indispensable for your efforts in designing and improving body-centric communication systems.
Peter S. Hall, Yang Hao, 2012
3
Humanize: How People-Centric Organizations Succeed in a ...
Humanize takes the principles underlying social media's growth and applies them to the way we lead and manage our organizations"--Back cover.
Jamie Notter, Maddie Grant, 2011
4
Knowledge Centric Management
The author explains what knowledge management is and why it's beneficial, how it has been applied, and other relevant topics to help companies get started with knowledge management and begin to see results.
Hans Van Heghe, 2011
5
Designing the Customer-Centric Organization: A Guide to ...
P&G's new organization structure is producing significant competitive advantage, and uses many of the concepts of customer-centricity detailed by Jay." –Keith E. Lawrence, director of human resources, Global Beauty, P&G "In a world where ...
Jay R. Galbraith, 2011
6
Water Centric Sustainable Communities: Planning, ...
This book will be the first to capture all of the current work on this idea in a single, integrated, plan for designing the water-centric cities of the future.
Vladimir Novotny, Jack Ahern, Paul Brown, 2010
7
Architecture Sourcebook Vol.2: Data Centric Architectures
Taken together, the products provide a full description of the enterprise. This volume focuses on a data-centric alternative to the commonly used product centric approach.
Charles Babers, 2007
8
Terrier-Centric Dog Training: From Tenacious to Tremendous
Hounds love to follow their noses, Retrievers love to fetch and Herding dogs love to herd. With few exceptions, these are pretty harmless activities and don't stand in the way of training.
Dawn Antoniak-Mitchell, 2012
9
Human-Centric Interfaces for Ambient Intelligence
This is the first book to bridge data processing and intelligent reasoning methods for the creation of human-centered ambient intelligence systems.
Hamid Aghajan, Juan Carlos Augusto, Ramon Lopez-Cozar Delgado, 2009
10
Complexity Theory and Network Centric Warfare
A report by the Dept. of Defense¿s Command and Control Research Program.
James Moffat, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENTRIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term centric is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bounce TV Pulls 'Cosby' Reruns, BET's Centric Yanks 'The Cosby …
Meanwhile, Centric TV, which is geared toward African-American women, is pulling all episodes of “The Cosby Show” indefinitely, beginning ... «Variety, Jul 15»
2
Disney Is Making a Prince Charming-Centric Live-Action Film
Right now, writers across the world are locked away feverishly penning live action scripts to old fairytales. Probably. Because studios (well, one ... «Flavorwire, Jul 15»
3
Afro-centric boys charter school proposed
A longtime counselor in the Rochester School District hopes to start an all-boys charter high school with an Afro-centric curriculum. The school ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jul 15»
4
India needs to have network centric airspace surveillance: DRDO
JODHPUR: DRDO Director General, S Christopher, today stressed on the need for having network centric airspace surveillance saying ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
5
The Source unveils new “tech-centric shopping experience”
The initiative has been dubbed a “tech-centric shopping experience.” Charles Brown, The Source's president, said of the change, “It's all about ... «MobileSyrup.com, Jul 15»
6
New Details On The 'Batgirl'-Centric BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT …
After featuring as a supporting character in the Arkham saga, Barbara Gordon will finally get the spotlight in all-new story DLC. Check out some ... «Comic Book Movie, Jul 15»
7
Centric Pulls 'The Cosby Show'
Centric was running the series four hours daily on weekdays and ran ... air reruns of Family Matters in its place, according to Centric officials. «Multichannel News, Jul 15»
8
Market sentiment could be hurt by India-centric concerns …
This is what I have been stating for quite some time — the problems for India are India-centric. Concerns regarding capitalisation of PSU banks ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
9
NIKE Invests in India With New Female-Centric Store
Continuing its effort to fuel a lifestyle of sport and fitness in the country, Nike opened its largest store in India, located on Brigade Road in ... «Apparel Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Mobile-centric food discovery startup Quinto secures seed funding …
While experts believe that food discovery space is crowded in India, Sahil Khan and Hrishikesh Rajpathak think otherwise. The duo started ... «YourStory.com, Jul 15»

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