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centrifugalMain Entry: 1cen·trif·u·gal Pronunciation: \sen-ˈtri-fyə-gəl, -ˈtri-fi-, especially British ˌsen-tri-ˈfyü-gəl\ Function: adjective Etymology: New Latin centrifugus, from centr- + Latin fugere to flee — more at fugitive Date: circa 1721 1 : proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis — cen·trif·u·gal·ly \-gə-lē\ adverb
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