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epicentred

epicentred is the simple past and past participle of epicentre.

Meaning of epicentre

Verb

epicentre (third-person singular simple present epicentres, present participle epicentring, simple past and past participle epicentred)

  1. Of an earthquake: to have its epicentre (at a specified location).
    • The records of disturbances epicentering closer to the station, notably those of 1914 in Los Santos Province of the Republic of Panama, about 120 miles from Balboa Heights, have usually been less satisfactory than this record […]1916, Canal Record, volume 9, page 28

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Questions about epicentred

What is epicentred the simple past and past participle of?
Epicentred is the simple past and past participle of epicentre.

Words near epicentred in the dictionary

  1. epicentering
  2. epicenters
  3. epicentral
  4. epicentrals
  5. epicentre
  6. epicentred
  7. epicentres
  8. epicentring
  9. epicerastic
  10. epicerastics
  11. epichaperome

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