central

Words with a similar base: central

'central'

[central.n.01] as in: a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication

'central'

[cardinal.s.01] as in: serving as an essential component

Examples:
a cardinal rule
the central cause of the problem
an example that was fundamental to the argument
computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure

'central'

[central.a.02] as in: in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area

Examples:
a central position

Origins

					central (English)
└── centralis (Latin)
    ├── -alis (Latin)
    └── centrum (Latin)
        └── κέντρον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
            ├── κεντέω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
            └── κεντεῖν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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