central · adj
central (IMPORTANT)
C2 main or most important
Dictionary examples:
a central character/figure (26.0)
the central argument of the book (30.1)
Her role is central to the movie. (31.4)
central (CITY)
C1 in the main part of a town or city
Dictionary examples:
Our offices are very central. (22.9)
central (ORGANIZATION)
C1 controlled or organized in one main place
Dictionary examples:
the US central bank (25.7)
central authorities/government (36.4)
central control/planning (37.3)
central (NEAR CENTER)
B1 in or near the center of a place or object
Dictionary examples:
The clown juggled bowling pins while standing on the central fountain. (0.0)
The pizza shop owner put pineapple in the central spot on the menu. (0.0)
My dog thinks the central heating vent is his personal spa. (0.0)
central Europe/London (32.9)
Of course, you pay more for a hotel in a central location. (39.0)