center vs term

One of the two conical steel pins in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves. 

A player who can go all over the court, except the shooting circles. 

The middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges. 

The ring in the gambling game two-up in which the spinner operates. 

The subgroup (respectively, subring), denoted Z(G), of those elements of a given group (respectively, ring) G that commute with every element of G. 

The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference. 

The point on a line that is midway between the ends. 

The point in the interior of a sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference. 

A topic that is particularly important in a given context, the element in a subject of cognition, volition or discussion that is perceived as decisive. 

A place, especially a building or complex, set aside for some specified function or activity. 

The ensemble of moderate or centrist political parties. 

A conical recess or indentation in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe. 

A pass played into the centre of the pitch. 

The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume). 

The venue in which the head of government in a centralized state is situated. 

The forward that generally plays between the left wing and right wing and usually takes the faceoffs. 

The player, generally the tallest, who plays closest to the basket. 

The person who holds the ball at the beginning of each play. 

One of the backs operating in a central area of the pitch, either the inside centre or outside centre. 

A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting. 

To give (something) a central basis. 

To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something). 

To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area. 

To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center. 

To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes. 

A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail. 

A computer program that emulates a physical terminal. 

Specifically, the conditions in a legal contract that specify the price and also how and when payment must be made. 

A chronological limitation or restriction, a limited timespan. 

The time during which legal courts are open. 

Certain days on which rent is paid. 

Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length. 

The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice. 

Relations among people. 

That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus. 

A word or phrase (e.g., noun phrase, verb phrase, open compound), especially one from a specialised area of knowledge; a name for a concept. 

Any value (variable or constant) or expression separated from another term by a space or an appropriate character, in an overall expression or table. 

The maximum period during which the patent can be maintained into force. 

An essential dignity in which unequal segments of every astrological sign have internal rulerships which affect the power and integrity of each planet in a natal chart. 

A statue of the upper body, sometimes without the arms, ending in a pillar or pedestal. 

With respect to a pregnancy, the period during which birth usually happens (approximately 40 weeks from conception). 

One whose employment has been terminated 

Part of a year, especially one of the divisions of an academic year. 

Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract. 

Born or delivered at term.