keskipiste — meaning in English
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English meaning
- center noun The point exactly in the middle of something, equally distant from all its edges or sides.
- middle noun The point or part equally distant from the edges, ends, or extremes of something.
- midpoint noun A point equidistant between two extremes.
- vertex noun A point where two or more lines, edges or curves meet; a corner of a shape or angle.
Senses
keskipiste is used for these senses in English:
- center (geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).
- center A place, especially a building or complex, set aside for some specified function or activity.
- center (engineering) A conical recess or indentation in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe.
- epicentre (figuratively, proscribed) The focal point of any activity, especially if dangerous or destructive.
- middle A centre, midpoint.
- midpoint (mathematics) A point which divides a line segment into two lines of equal length.
- vertex (optics) The point where the surface of a lens crosses the optical axis.
center — full definition
- noun The point exactly in the middle of something, equally distant from all its edges or sides.
- noun A building or place set up for a particular activity or purpose.
- noun The main topic, focus, or most important part of something.
- noun In sports such as basketball, hockey, or football, a player positioned in the middle of the field or court.
- noun The moderate political position, between left and right.
middle — full definition
- noun The point or part equally distant from the edges, ends, or extremes of something.
- noun Informal: a person's waist or midsection.
- adjective Located halfway between two points; central.