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PRONUNCIATION OF CENTRIPETALLY

centripetally  [senˈtrɪpɪtəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENTRIPETALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Centripetally is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CENTRIPETALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of centripetally in the English dictionary

The definition of centripetally in the dictionary is towards a centre.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENTRIPETALLY


antenatally
ˌæntɪˈneɪtəlɪ
basipetally
beɪˈsɪpɪtəlɪ
bitterly
ˈbɪtəlɪ
capitally
ˈkæpɪtəlɪ
digitally
ˈdɪdʒɪtəlɪ
fatally
ˈfeɪtəlɪ
genitally
ˈdʒɛnɪtəlɪ
Italy
ˈɪtəlɪ
neonatally
ˌniːəʊˈneɪtəlɪ
noncommittally
ˌnɒnkəˈmɪtəlɪ
occipitally
ɒkˈsɪpɪtəlɪ
orbitally
ˈɔːbɪtəlɪ
perinatally
ˌpɛrɪˈneɪtəlɪ
postnatally
ˌpəʊstˈneɪtəlɪ
prenatally
priːˈneɪtəlɪ
sagittally
ˈsædʒɪtəlɪ
skeletally
ˈskelɪtəlɪ
vitally
ˈvaɪtəlɪ
wittolly
ˈwɪtəlɪ
writerly
ˈraɪtəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENTRIPETALLY

centricalness
centricity
centrifugal
centrifugal brake
centrifugal clutch
centrifugal force
centrifugal pump
centrifugalise
centrifugalize
centrifugally
centrifugation
centrifuge
centrifugence
centring
centriole
centripetal
centripetal force
centripetalism
centrism
centrist

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENTRIPETALLY

accidentally
actually
anecdotally
brutally
coincidentally
congenitally
dentally
detrimentally
developmentally
environmentally
experimentally
fundamentally
horizontally
incidentally
incrementally
instrumentally
mentally
pivotally
rectally
tally
totally

Synonyms and antonyms of centripetally in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «centripetally» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENTRIPETALLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

心地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

centrípetamente
570 millions of speakers

English

centripetally
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

centripetally
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

centripetally
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

центростремительно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

centripetamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

centripetally
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

centripète
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sentripetal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zentripetal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

求心
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Centripetally
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

centripetally
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மையநோக்குடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केंद्रस्थानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

merkezcil olarak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

centripeto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dośrodkowo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

доцентрово
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centripetic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

centripetally
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

centripetally
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

centripetalt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sentripe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of centripetally

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTRIPETALLY»

The term «centripetally» is used very little and occupies the 151.105 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTRIPETALLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTRIPETALLY»

Discover the use of centripetally in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to centripetally and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Lithic Assemblages of Qafzeh Cave
Production of classical ovoid Levallois flakes from centripetally prepared Levallois cores; in addition, some elongated blanks are produced, including some points; on the whole, a wide range of production strategies is used; heavily dominated ...
Institute of Archaeology The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Erella Hovers Senior Lecturer, 2009
2
Coordination Chemistry Research Progress
In G2, the new branches are bent away from the growing directions of the Gl branches: the G2 branches (6 in total, each with a green dot at the end) are thus oriented centripetally in relation to the Gl branches. Similarly, the G3 branches ( 12 in ...
Kevin S. Verley, Todd W. Cartere, 2008
3
Microneurosurgery, Volume IVA: CNS Tumors: Surgical Anatomy, ...
The branches of the leptomeningeal arteries course through each gyral segment centripetally along sectors 0, 1, 2, 3, down to sector 4 (and the periventricular area) (Fig. 1.23 a). This results in a conical-shaped pattern of white-matter arterial  ...
Mahmut Gazi Yasargil, 2013
4
Economics of the Farm Business
These elements are, on the one hand, the costs of marketing (transportation costs in the broadest sense), on the other hand, costs of production. As we have already explained, the costs of marketing act upon production centripetally, the costs ...
5
A Guide to Protein Isolation
Again, the observer will feel exactly as if they were on Earth and a released ball will appear to accelerate to the floor at 9.8 m.s"- (Figure 2). The force to which the centripetally-accelerating observer will attribute this apparent acceleration is ...
C. Dennison, 2003
6
Tracing Genres Through Organizations: A Sociocultural ...
Workers often address destabilizations by adding or altering genres, either centripetally or centrifugally. The centripetal impulse is to attempt to stamp out destabilizations by centrally consolidating and regulating genres. For instance, at crucial ...
Clay Spinuzzi, 2003
7
Corneal Surgery: Essential Techniques
Further branches then course superficially and centripetally to form a terminal intraepithelial plexus serving pain and temperature (specifically cold) sensation. 1.2.3 Corneal Healing After injury the epithelium heals by migration of cells ...
Bruno Zuberbuhler, Stephen Tuft, David Gartry, 2013
8
CURRENT TOPICS IN MEMBRANES
They move centripetally, i.e., from the cell periphery toward the nucleus, until they reach the perinuclear cytoplasm, where they disappear. The speed of this movement varies from cell to cell and from location to location within a single cell, but ...
Mark S. Mooseker, Jon S. Morrow, 1991
9
Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases
Koplik's spots are not seen. After 2 to 3 days, the exanthem appears. Unlike typical measles, the eruption begins peripherally on the hands, wrists, feet, and ankles and spreads centripetally (Figs. 16–14 to 16–16). The exanthem usually begins ...
Stephen K. Tyring, Angela Yen-Moore, Dimitri T. Azar, 2002
10
Embryology of the Eye and Its Adnexa
There are two kinds of migrations: one takes place in the inner retina towards the periphery and causes the formation of the foveal pit and foveal slope; the other takes place in the photoreceptor layer, centripetally, and causes the increase in ...
Y. Robert Barishak, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENTRIPETALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term centripetally is used in the context of the following news items.
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Poets' Talk
... ideas, phrases spinning off of the preceding, liable to go anywhere, but centripetally controlled, managed by a higher consciousness. «CounterCurrents.org, May 15»
2
Let the Right Ones In
Specialization often works centrifugally, pushing you towards an unpopulated periphery, and professionalization works centripetally, drawing ... «Harvard Crimson, Apr 15»
3
Spinning universe
Under this cosmology the universe would still be expanding from the center, but decelerating centrifugally via centripetally opposing ... «RenewAmerica, Feb 15»
4
'A Brief History of Seven Killings' is an epic about Jamaica with …
The real-life hub around which everything revolves centrifugally, or spins away from centripetally, depending on your point of view, is the actual ... «Buffalo News, Aug 14»
5
Reviewing the National Conference's Recommendations
Should a centripetally powerful centre that has led some parts of the country to see the presidency as the be-all and the end- all to Nigeria be ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 14»
6
Blistering eruptions target an 8-year-old girl
... tract infection followed by the abrupt onset of a rash within 3 days that begins symmetrically on acral sites and spreads centripetally. «ModernMedicine, Jul 14»
7
Tuning into Nature
A tornado accelerates inwardly (centripetally) without needing explosive energy as is required for outwardly accelerating (centrifugal) ... «The Independent News, Mar 14»
8
How Hackers Take Down Web Sites [Video]
... speed (1660 Km/ hour) at the surface which is reduced centripetally to a slower pace. As such, the solid inner core particularly grinds against ... «Scientific American, Feb 14»
9
JGCH architecture breaks courtyard typology in long island home
... dynamic light and levels of privacy. different formations of a four sided courtyard are centripetally arranged to maximize privacy and daylight ... «Designboom, Feb 14»
10
'Liars': Gil Portes' Cinemalaya movie relives 1992 Little League …
The camera just goes centripetally and, as the law of motion has it, we are slowly drawn to the scene as emotions escalate. We do not have to ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Centripetally [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/centripetally>. Apr 2024 ».
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