centering

Meanings

Plural: centerings

Noun

• the concentration of attention or energy on something
• (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
• A type of formwork which serves as a temporary structure during the construction of arches and bridges.
• The process of moving something to a centre, normally before some other process.

Verb

• center upon
• direct one's attention on something
• move into the center
• present participle and gerund of center

Synonyms

center, center on, centre, concentrate, concentrate on, direction, focal point, focus, focus on, focusing, focussing, pore, revolve about, revolve around, rivet, snap