event-centric
|e-vent-cen-tric|
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/ɪˈvɛnt ˈsɛntrɪk/
focused on events
Etymology
Etymology Information
'event-centric' originates from the combination of 'event' and the suffix '-centric', where 'event' refers to an occurrence or happening, and '-centric' means centered around or focused on.
Historical Evolution
'Event' comes from the Latin word 'eventus', and '-centric' is derived from the Greek word 'kentrikos', meaning 'pertaining to a center'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'centric' meant 'pertaining to a center', but in modern usage, it has evolved to mean 'focused on'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused or centered around events.
The company's marketing strategy is event-centric, focusing on live demonstrations and trade shows.
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Last updated: 2025/03/13 10:47