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Meaning of Centerline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A line down the center of a road, generally one that divides traffic moving in opposite directions.
  2. A line, either demarcated or imagined, representing the precise center (middle) of something (such that what lies on one side of it is precisely equal in size to what lies on the other side); the central axis represented by this line.
  3. An imaginary line connecting the center of two fighters' bodies while they face each other.

Equivalents

Suomi keskiviiva
Bahasa Indonesia tampang

Examples

“It is particularly confusing when the motorist is channelized across the highway centerline. For long-term closures conflicting pavement markings must be removed or obliterated before relaning the roadway.”
“You might already know that, I don't know, but since you are training at home I didn't want you to be weaving wildly on each side of the rope - the goal is to pop up as tight as possible to the center line.”
“take his lead leg out from under him. Just dont it when he is going for a power jab, just make sure your heads out of the center line”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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