kernel vs center

center vs kernel

kernel and center both are nouns.

kernel is not an adjective while center is an adjective.

kernel is not a verb while center is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kernel	Yes	No	No	No
center	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, kernel and center are synonyms defined as:

kernel and center: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

Other synonyms of kernel include centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum.

kernel (noun)	center (noun)
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience	a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
a single whole grain of a cereal	(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone	the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
	a building dedicated to a particular activity
	mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
	the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
	a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
	the object upon which interest and attention focuses
	the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
	politically moderate persons; centrists
	the middle of a military or naval formation
	a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
	an area that is approximately central within some larger region
	a place where some particular activity is concentrated
	(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
	(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
	(ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team

kernel (adjective)	center (adjective)
	of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
	equally distant from the extremes

kernel (verb)	center (verb)
	direct one's attention on something
	move into the center
	center upon

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