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单词 right-centre
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Definition of right-centre in English:

right-centre

(US right-center)
adjective rʌɪtˈsɛntə
  • 1Originally Military. Occupying a position between the centre and the right; situated near the centre on the right-hand side.

  • 2Politics. Also with capital initials. Of or relating to the right-centre; moderately right-of-centre.

noun rʌɪtˈsɛntə
  • 1Originally Military. A position, orientation, or area between the centre and the right, or near the centre on the right-hand side.

  • 2Military. A body of troops positioned between the centre and the right wing; the right-centre part of an array of troops. Now chiefly historical.

  • 3Baseball. The part of a baseball field located between centre field and right field.

  • 4Sport. A player occupying a position on the right of the centre of the field of play; the position occupied by such a player.

  • 5Politics. Also with capital initials. Chiefly in French contexts: a section of a government, political party, or other group holding moderate right-of-centre views.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From right + centre.

Definition of right-centre in US English:

right-centre

(US right-center)
adjectiverʌɪtˈsɛntə
  • 1Originally Military. Occupying a position between the centre and the right; situated near the centre on the right-hand side.

  • 2Politics. Also with capital initials. Of or relating to the right-centre; moderately right-of-centre.

nounrʌɪtˈsɛntə
  • 1Originally Military. A position, orientation, or area between the centre and the right, or near the centre on the right-hand side.

  • 2Military. A body of troops positioned between the centre and the right wing; the right-centre part of an array of troops. Now chiefly historical.

  • 3Baseball. The part of a baseball field located between centre field and right field.

  • 4Sport. A player occupying a position on the right of the centre of the field of play; the position occupied by such a player.

  • 5Politics. Also with capital initials. Chiefly in French contexts: a section of a government, political party, or other group holding moderate right-of-centre views.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From right + centre.

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