Center
Center is also spelled centre.
- In geometry, a point that is well-distant from the boundaries[?] of a figure. For instance, for a circle, the center is defined as the point equidistant from all points on the circle's boundary. Similar definitions can be made for other shapes in various geometries, though for arbitrary complex shapes there may be several definitions considered appropriate in some circumstances.
- The standard name given to a position on the field in several sports, such as American football, basketball, netball, amongst others.
- The center of power in a country is the capital.
- Centre is a low-lying region of France in the centre of the country.
- Center is also the name of two towns in Wisconsin.
- Cities often are said to have a center.
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Holt moved uneasily and looked away. "Yes, I have seen him."
"You need not be so distressed. I shall not care what he looks like.
foolish as to go alone."
"Then we'll come for you at about eleven tonight. It would be
sleep in the day time. I have not the faintest idea where he lives."
"Very well, I shall have to wait, I suppose."
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ourselves. Better dine with me at Delmonico's and forget things for a
meeting my brother; or any one else I know. Come for me promptly at
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distinguishing mark of neatness. Drunk as he might be, the drab who
her slender hold on his tolerance would be forfeited at once. There
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alternately indulgent and brutal. They regarded him with awe, even
entertained by the hour in one or other of the groggeries a circle of
murderers actual or potential, "shoulder-hitters," sailors who came
degenerates, derelicts--with a flow of talk that was like the
adventures that had ever befallen a mortal. If any one of his
poor imitation of this man who would seem to have dropped down into
unknown to men on this planet. They dimly recognized that he was a
foreign territory of Broadway or Fifth Avenue came to remonstrate.
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