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Entering vs Centering - What's the difference?

entering | centering |

As verbs the difference between entering and centering

is that entering is present participle of lang=en while centering is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between entering and centering

is that entering is action of the verb to {{term|enter} while centering is temporary wooden structure built to support an arch during construction.

entering

English

Verb

(head)
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-08, volume=407, issue=8839, page=52, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= The new masters and commanders , passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.}}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • action of the verb to (enter)
  • Derived terms

    * breaking and entering

    centering

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

  • (countable) Temporary wooden structure built to support an arch during construction
  • (uncountable) The process of moving something to a centre, normally before some other process
  • Synonyms

    * centring

    Derived terms

    * noncentering

    See also

    * (wikipedia "centering")