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centering

Noun

cen=ter=ing

WORDNET DICTIONARY

centering(n = noun.cognition) direction, focal point, focus, focusing, focussing - the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"

is a kind of absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersion

has particulars: particularism

Derived forms verb center₂, verb center₁

centering(n = noun.act) snap - (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back; "the quarterback fumbled the snap"

is a kind of flip, pass, toss

centering, n.

Same as Center, n., 6. [1913 Webster]

centering, US var. of CENTRING.

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