inside-centered
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/ˈɪnˌsaɪd ˈsɛntərd/
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/ˈɪnˌsaɪd ˈsɛntəd/
focused on the interior
Etymology
The term 'inside-centered' is a compound word formed from 'inside' and 'centered'. 'Inside' originates from Old English 'innan' meaning 'within', and 'centered' comes from the Latin 'centrum', meaning 'center'.
'Inside' evolved from Old English 'innan', and 'centered' from Latin 'centrum', through Old French 'centre'.
Initially, 'inside' meant 'within', and 'centered' meant 'placed in the center'. The compound 'inside-centered' retains these meanings, focusing on the interior.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused or oriented towards the inner part or interior of something.
The design of the room is inside-centered, making it feel cozy and intimate.
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Last updated: 2025/02/01 14:53