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centerpiece

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Synonyms and Antonyms of centerpiece

the central part or aspect of something under consideration

resolution of the original dispute became the centerpiece of the negotiations

Synonyms of centerpiece

bottom line, bull's-eye, core, crux, essence, gist, heart, kernel, keynote, meat, meat and potatoes, net, nub, nubbin, nucleus, pith, pivot, point, root, sum

Words Related to centerpiece

course, direction, drift, tenor

body, content, substance

hypothesis, proposition, purport, subject, theme, thesis

Phrases Synonymous with centerpiece

sum and substance, the long and short (or the long and the short)

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