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seat vs centre

centre vs seat

seat and centre both are nouns.

seat is not an adjective while centre is an adjective.

seat and centre both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seat Yes No Yes No
centre Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, centre is a hypernym of seat; that is, centre is a word with a broader meaning than seat:
  • seat: a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
  • centre: an area that is approximately central within some larger region
Other hypernyms of seat include center, eye, heart, middle.
seat (noun) centre (noun)
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
furniture that is designed for sitting on (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
the cloth covering for the buttocks the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
a part of a machine that supports or guides another part a building dedicated to a particular activity
the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on 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
a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based 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
seat (adjective) centre (adjective)
of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
equally distant from the extremes
seat (verb) centre (verb)
show to a seat; assign a seat for direct one's attention on something
place or attach firmly in or on a base move into the center
place in or on a seat center upon
provide with seats
put a seat on a chair
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
be able to seat
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