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centrality

UK/sɛnˈtɹæl.ɪ.ti//sɛnˈtɹæl.ə.ti/

centrality noun: the state of being central.

Noun

centrality (countable and uncountable, plural centralities)

  1. The state of being central.
    • As a result, the linkage between race-hate, gay-hate, and misogyny is evident (Sheffield, 1992: 389), but the centrality of race and gender in the gay and lesbian activism dealing with violence is negligible.2002, Diane Richardson, Steven Seidman, Handbook of Lesbian and Gay Studies
  2. A tendency to remain at, or move towards the centre.
  3. Any of various measures of the relative importance of a vertex in a graph.

centrality meaning in Urdu

centrality in Urdu

centrality, to be centered
تمرکز tamarkuz

Forms of centrality

pluralcentralities

Origin of centrality

From central + -ity.

Words formed from centrality

Words that rhyme with centrality

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Questions about centrality

What does centrality mean?
Centrality means the state of being central.
What is centrality in Urdu?
Centrality in Urdu is تمرکز (tamarkuz). See Centrality meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is centrality?
Centrality is a noun.
How do you pronounce centrality?
Centrality is pronounced /sɛnˈtɹæl.ɪ.ti/ (UK).
What is the plural of centrality?
The plural of centrality is centralities.

Words near centrality in the dictionary

  1. centralisms
  2. centralist
  3. centralistic
  4. centralists
  5. centralities
  6. centrality
  7. centralizated
  8. centralization
  9. centralizations
  10. centralize
  11. centralized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: centrality (page history and authors); تمرکز (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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