centres
UK/ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)z/US/ˈsɛn.tɚz/
centres is the plural of centre.
centres is the third-person singular simple present indicative of centre.
Meaning of centre
Noun
centre (plural centres)
- Australia, UK, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and South Africa standard spelling of center.
- So after a short spell in the brass foundry the wisest course was to follow with a similar period in the steel foundry, where much important work was done, including the manufacture of centres for wheels.1944 November and December, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 343
Phrases with centres
- day centres
- job centres
- call centres
- city centres
- cost centres
- data centres
- dead centres
- high centres
- rest centres
- town centres
- bring centres
- civic centres
62 more phrasesFewer phrases
- craft centres
- music centres
- nerve centres
- power centres
- shear centres
- study centres
- table centres
- tonal centres
- youth centres
- chiral centres
- crafts centres
- garden centres
- hawker centres
- health centres
- inside centres
- profit centres
- remand centres
- sports centres
- trauma centres
- aquatic centres
- centres of lift
- centres of mass
- control centres
- cooling centres
- daycare centres
- fitness centres
- leisure centres
- outdoor centres
- outside centres
- science centres
- warming centres
- Catapult centres
- cultural centres
- galactic centres
- germinal centres
- pleasure centres
- shopping centres
- centres of cavity
- centres of effort
- community centres
- detention centres
- reception centres
- asymmetric centres
- centres of gravity
- centres of inertia
- convention centres
- correction centres
- fulfilment centres
- centres of buoyancy
- centres of symmetry
- corrections centres
- area control centres
- centres of attention
- centres of curvature
- centres of flotation
- correctional centres
- entertainment centres
- youth custody centres
- centres of displacement
- youth detention centres
- mass vaccination centres
- juvenile detention centres
Questions about centres
- What is centres the plural of?
- Centres is the plural of centre.
- How do you pronounce centres?
- Centres is pronounced /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)z/ (UK).
Words near centres in the dictionary
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