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    central

    US /ˈsɛntrəl/

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    UK /'sentrəl/

    A2
    adj.AdjectiveBeing in the middle
    It will be better if we can meet somewhere central for both of us
    adj.AdjectiveMost significant or important
    This is the central idea of my business plan
    adj.AdjectiveLocated in the center of a place or thing.
    The central station is very busy during rush hour.
    adj.AdjectiveOf the greatest importance; principal or essential.
    Education is central to the development of a country.
    adj.AdjectiveControlled by one main system or authority.
    The company has a central office that manages all operations.
    adj.AdjectiveRelating to the main government of a country.
    The central government is responsible for national defense.
    n.NounThe central part of a country or region.
    The factory is located in the Central region of the country.

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    Knight

    40:16Knight
    • However it was the Franks who came to dominate Western and Central Europe after the fall of Rome,

      However it was the Franks who came to dominate Western and Central Europe after the fall of Rome,

    • mainly cavalry. However it was the Franks who came to dominate Western and Central Europe

      mainly cavalry. However it was the Franks who came to dominate Western and Central Europe

    B2

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • We're calling this opening segment "Achieving Prosperity," and central to that is jobs.

      We're calling this opening segment "Achieving Prosperity," and central to that is jobs.

    • The central question in this election is really what kind of country we want to be and what kind of future we'll build together.

      The central question in this election is really what kind of country we want to be and what kind of future we'll build together.

    B1

    Learn Downtown Vocabulary in New York ?? With your favorite English teacher ❤️

    09:09Learn Downtown Vocabulary in New York ?? With your favorite English teacher ❤️
    • I am in Central Park. This park is in the  middle of downtown New York City. Behind me,  

      I am in Central Park. This park is in the  middle of downtown New York City. Behind me,  

    • Right now, I am in Central Park.

      Right now, I am in Central Park.

    B1

    Why can’t prices just stay the same?

    07:31Why can’t prices just stay the same?
    • The first reason inflation can't stay at zero is because governments and their central banks don't want it to.

      The first reason inflation can't stay at zero is because governments and their central banks don't want it to.

    • In fact, that's the number that's used by most central banks across the world.

      In fact, that's the number that's used by most central banks across the world.

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • CENTRAL FOCUS, THAN IT WOULD

      CENTRAL FOCUS, THAN IT WOULD

    • CENTRAL FLORIDA.

      CENTRAL FLORIDA.

    B1

    The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP

    08:58The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
    • "Although undesirable physiological effects on the central nervous system, heart, and vision had been reported,

      "Although undesirable physiological effects on the central nervous system, heart, and vision had been reported,

    • "on the central nervous system,

      "on the central nervous system,

    B2

    How to fight climate change with parking lots

    08:32How to fight climate change with parking lots
    • like Penn and Grand Central stations.

      like Penn and Grand Central stations.

    B1

    Why the U.K. Is the Only Major Economy Set to Shrink in 2023 | WSJ

    03:42Why the U.K. Is the Only Major Economy Set to Shrink in 2023 | WSJ
    • In many countries, for example, the US, inflation is beginning to ease, thanks partly to policies heightening by central banks.

      In many countries, for example, the US, inflation is beginning to ease, thanks partly to policies heightening by central banks.

    • The UK central bank, the Bank of England, also raised interest rates to try to slow inflation, yet UK prices have continued to rise rapidly.

      The UK central bank, the Bank of England, also raised interest rates to try to slow inflation, yet UK prices have continued to rise rapidly.

    B1

    New York vs. Tokyo’s Subway: How Japan Got So Far Ahead | WSJ U.S. vs. Japan

    06:17New York vs. Tokyo’s Subway: How Japan Got So Far Ahead | WSJ U.S. vs. Japan
    • A key reason for this difference: central government funding.

      A key reason for this difference: central government funding.

    • central government funding.

      central government funding.

    B1

    The Race to Secure Taiwan’s AI Chips as Fears of a Chinese Invasion Loom | WSJ

    07:16The Race to Secure Taiwan’s AI Chips as Fears of a Chinese Invasion Loom | WSJ
    • There's no plausible scenario under which Taiwan isn't a absolutely central player, even under the most dramatic scenarios of de-risking.

      There's no plausible scenario under which Taiwan isn't a absolutely central player, even under the most dramatic scenarios of de-risking.

    • isn't a absolutely central player,

      isn't a absolutely central player,

    B1