Langimage
English

image-centered

|im/age-cen/tered|

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/ˈɪmɪdʒ ˈsɛntərd/

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/ˈɪmɪdʒ ˈsɛntəd/

focused on images

Etymology
Etymology Information

'image-centered' originates from the combination of 'image' and 'centered', where 'image' comes from Latin 'imago' meaning 'likeness' and 'centered' from Latin 'centrum' meaning 'center'.

Historical Evolution

'image' evolved from Old French 'image' and 'centered' from Middle English 'centren', eventually forming the modern English term 'image-centered'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'image' meant 'likeness or representation', and 'centered' meant 'placed in the center'. Together, they evolved to mean 'focused on images'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or revolving around images or visual representations.

The presentation was very image-centered, with slides full of pictures and diagrams.

Synonyms

Antonyms

text-centeredword-focused

Last updated: 2025/02/09 12:49