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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

center

Can you explain the word " center " in this sentence ?

The debate centers around whether lanuage corresponds in some essential way to bjects and behavior.

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2. To have a central theme or concern; be focused: 'Her novels center on the problems of adolescence'. A dictionary would be faster than posting here, BW.

— Mister Micawber

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  • To have a central theme or concern; be focused: 'Her novels center on the problems of adolescence'.
  • A dictionary would be faster than posting here, BW.
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2. To have a central theme or concern; be focused: 'Her novels center on the problems of adolescence'.

A dictionary would be faster than posting here, BW.

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"Center" is used as a verb in this context. It means "focus" as Mr. M has explained.
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