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OFF-CENTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does off-center mean?
• OFF-CENTER (adjective)
The adjective OFF-CENTER has 1 sense:
1. situated away from the center or axis
Familiarity information: OFF-CENTER used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Situated away from the center or axis
Synonyms:
off-center; off-centered
Similar:
eccentric; nonconcentric (not having a common center; not concentric)
Context examples
Issue associated with being off-center of optical lenses.
(Optical Decentration Medical Device Problem, Food and Drug Administration)
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