Synonyms of centering

centering

verb

present participle of center

1

as in consolidating

to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control

centered administrative duties under the command of a single person

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consolidating
• concentrating
• uniting
• integrating
• merging
• combining
• centralizing
• unifying
• polarizing
• compacting
• reducing
• incorporating
• coordinating
• concentering
• blending
• orchestrating
• linking
• harmonizing
• fusing
• joining
• coalescing
• assembling
• reuniting
• collecting
• gathering
• conjoining
• reunifying
• colligating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spreading (out)
• decentralizing
• separating
• segregating
• deconcentrating

2

as in focusing

to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective

the students centered their attention on final exams

Synonyms & Similar Words

• focusing
• concentrating
• riveting
• focussing
• fastening
• training
• pointing
• aiming
• levelling
• directing
• leveling
• setting
• nailing
• attending
• heeding
• homing (in on)
• refocusing
• zeroing (in on)
• obsessing (over)
• minding
• honing in (on)
• fixating (on)