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self-ˈcen·tred ADJ, self-ˈcen·tered ADJ pej

I . cen·tre [ˈsentəʳ] N

II . cen·tre [ˈsentəʳ] VB trans

1. centre (put in middle):

3. centre (spiritually, emotionally):

to be centred

ˈcen·tre ground N no pl

dead ˈcen·tre N, dead ˈcen·ter N

de·ˈten·tion cen·tre N Brit, de·ˈten·tion home N Am

ˈgar·den cen·tre N Brit Can

ˈhealth cen·tre N, ˈhealth cen·ter N

ˈlei·sure cen·tre N Brit, ˈlei·sure com·plex N Brit

ˈnerve cen·tre N, ˈnerve cen·ter N

2. nerve centre (control centre):

off-ˈcen·tre ADJ, off-ˈcen·ter ADJ

re·ˈcep·tion cen·tre N Brit

re·ˈmand cen·tre N Brit Aus

ˈser·vice cen·tre N, ˈser·vice cen·ter N

1. service centre Am (on freeway):

ˈshop·ping cen·tre N, ˈshop·ping cen·ter N

town ˈcen·tre N the town centre

ˈwom·en's cen·tre N

ve·hi·cle reg·is·ˈtra·tion cen·tre N Brit

Usage examples with centred

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Toad is intelligent, creative and resourceful however he is also narcissistic, self-centred almost to the point of sociopathy, and completely lacking in even the most basic common sense.
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Dolly is a self-centred, somewhat whiny 30-something woman who lives alone in the flat above the shop she works in.
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In time, a lasting monastic networkan ecclesiastical familiawas centred on the island, and led by his successors.
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A substantially smaller export trade is centred on processed food and construction equipment.
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Aspects formed by the progressed ascendant suggest significant developments in self-centred interests, personal ambitions and health.
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We are also committed to empowering our people through a development strategy that is people-centred, rural-focussed and growth-oriented.
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Other-centred approaches tend to focus on those interventions which relate to aspects of the cycle of human process which are connected to the world view.
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The arcades each consist of six four-centred arches, supported on monolith granite pillars.
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The plan assumed a closed economy in which the main trading activity would be centred on importing capital goods.
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She is vain and self-centred and is willing to do anything for attention.
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