To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area.
He centered the heading of the document.
To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes.
To give (something) a central basis.
To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something).
The discussion centered around the recent issues.
To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
A type of formwork which serves as a temporary structure during the construction of arches and bridges.
The process of moving something to a centre, normally before some other process.