Centering is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CENTERING in dictionary:

VERB:
• occur mainly in or around (a specified place)
• have or cause to have (a specified concern or theme)
• place in the middle
• (in soccer, hockey, and other team games) kick, hit, or throw the ball from the side to the middle of the playing area
• play as the middle player of a line or group in certain team games.
NOUN:
• a temporary framework for an arch, also CENTRING
• a region of central France, including the cities of Orleans, Tours, and Chartres.
• Same as Center, n., 6.
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
• (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to place at the center (the midpoint)
• same as centring

Words related to CENTERING

center8 centered11 centers9 centre8 centring11

Words that contain CENTERING

centerings13 decentering15 concentering17 decenterings16

How to use CENTERING in a sentence

• But the consciousness that she must not lift her weight from the artery was a centering idea to keep her faculties in some sort of equilibrium.
• The butler made to take his hat, but Jack, oblivious of the attention, went on to the doorway of the drawing-room, his look centering on a portrait that faced the door.
• His brain hummed with a thousand conjectures, a thousand questions centering upon her obvious and preposterous purpose.
• The architect first made a mold or centering of timber, bricks and earth, which was covered with several layers of rubble and coarse concrete several feet in thickness.
• But if less full of sunshine, her religious life was all the time growing deeper and more fruitful, was centering itself more entirely in Christ and rising faster heavenward.
• Universal centering scale and place finder, size 12A.
• Universal centering scale and place finder, size 18A.
• Universal centering scale and place finder, size 26A.
• This paper weapon was the centering point of the struggle which had now lasted for nearly a fortnight.
• Above this again was the principal suite, centering in the dining-hall with its huge fireplace and rude home-made furniture.
• In the summer of 1894, a great railroad strike, centering at Chicago, occasioned an outbreak of violence, which the governor of Illinois did nothing to quell.
• Sanderson had some bitter thoughts as he sat on the edge of the cot, all of them centering around Dale, Silverthorn, Maison, Owen, Mary Bransford, and himself.
• Centering his attention upon the distant object the man distinguished a movement back and forth.
• It is to your words that you must give careful study, or your audience may lose the force of your thought while centering their attention upon the developing picture.
• The business here had dragged out to the annoying length of six weeks and his mind was busy with anxiety centering on the hills.
• Most interesting of all the countries involved were those belonging to the Balkan group and centering in southeastern Europe.
• From above came a strong light, centering from a point on the mainmast and giving him good sight of his opponent.
• This they did, but not before they had solved a strange mystery centering about Diamond X.
• We are consciously selecting out of life precisely those elements, are centering on those interests, which have eternal significance and are imperishable values.
• An association of Ancient Greek communities centering in a shrine.
• Then he went into the question of grouping and centering and focusing, and told them how best to time their exposures.
• By centering upon indubitable masters, the principles illustrated both by the lesser and larger writers will, it is hoped, be brought home with equal if not greater force.
• For some time their conversation lagged, as Slippery was absorbed in thoughts centering upon the boy who was walking by his side.
• So far as he could learn, the animal seemed to be centering its attention on the caravan that had halted.
• For nearly twelve years there has been a temperance organization centering at Berea.
• The various lines centering at this point terminate in the combined drops and jacks on the switchboard, of which there are 20 shown in this illustration.
• Man, centering round himself, necessarily became an exile from the great Whole.
• Much commerce from the ocean is centering here, 736 vessels clearing from Grays Harbor in 1907.

Similar words containing CENTER without suffix ing

center8 centers9 centered11 decenter11 incenter10 recenter10 concenter13 decenters12 epicenter13 incenters11 subcenter13 centerfold16 centerings13 centerless12 centerline12 concenters14 decentered14 epicenters14 hypocenter20 indecenter13 innocenter12 metacenter14 pericenter14 subcenters14 centerboard16 centerfolds17 centerlines13 centerpiece17 concentered16 decentering15 hypocenters21 metacenters15 multicenter15 orthocenter16 pericenters15 supercenter15 centerboards17 centeredness15 centerpieces18 chromocenter21 circumcenter20 concentering17 orthocenters17 supercenters16 decenterings16 multicenters16 chromocenters22 circumcenters21 multicentered18 centerednesses17

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