centering (on)

Definition of centering (on)next
present participle of center (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for centering (on)
approaching
Verb
  • Home surveillance footage showed the coyote come up behind the little boy as he was turned away, unaware of the wild animal approaching him.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The sea lion breeding and pupping season is fast approaching at main rookeries such as the Channel Islands, according to Giancarlo Rulli, associate director of public relations for the Marine Mammal Center in Marin County.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Centering (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centering%20%28on%29. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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