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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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Dictionary Results for central:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
central
    adj 1: serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule";
           "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was
           fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental
           to modern industrial structure" [syn: cardinal,
           central, fundamental, key, primal]
    2: in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area;
       "a central position" [ant: peripheral]
    n 1: a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility
         where lines from telephones can be connected together to
         permit communication [syn: central, telephone exchange,
         exchange]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Central \Cen"tral\, a. [L. centralis, fr. centrum: cf. F.
   central. See Center.]
   Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or
   middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts
   near the center; equidistant or equally accessible from
   certain points.
   [1913 Webster]

   Central force (Math.), a force acting upon a body towards
      or away from a fixed or movable center.

   Center sun (Astron.), a name given to a hypothetical body
      about which M[aum]dler supposed the solar system together
      with all the stars in the Milky Way, to be revolving. A
      point near Alcyone in the Pleiades was supposed to possess
      characteristics of the position of such a body.
      [1913 Webster] Central

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Central \Cen"tral\, Centrale \Cen*tra"le\, n. [NL. centrale, fr.
   L. centralis.] (Anat.)
   The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or
   tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the
   navicular.
   [1913 Webster]

4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
CENTRAL. Relating to the centre, or placed in the centre; as, the central 
courts of the United States, are those located in the city of Washington, 
whose jurisdiction extends over the whole country. These are, first, the 
Senate of the United States, when organized to try impeachments; secondly, 
the Supreme Court of the United States. 
     2. The government of the United States is the central government. 



5. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Central, AK -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Alaska
   Population (2000):    134
   Housing Units (2000): 169
   Land area (2000):     247.950847 sq. miles (642.189718 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    1.496112 sq. miles (3.874913 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    249.446959 sq. miles (646.064631 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            11690
   Located within:       Alaska (AK), FIPS 02
   Location:             65.533461 N, 144.695650 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     99730
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Central, AK
    Central


6. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Central, SC -- U.S. town in South Carolina
   Population (2000):    3522
   Housing Units (2000): 1832
   Land area (2000):     2.406803 sq. miles (6.233590 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.406803 sq. miles (6.233590 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            13015
   Located within:       South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
   Location:             34.723781 N, 82.779754 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     29630
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Central, SC
    Central


7. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Central, TN -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Tennessee
   Population (2000):    2717
   Housing Units (2000): 1259
   Land area (2000):     4.289392 sq. miles (11.109474 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000516 sq. miles (0.001337 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    4.289908 sq. miles (11.110811 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            12460
   Located within:       Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
   Location:             36.323090 N, 82.299684 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Central, TN
    Central


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