Definitions

1. adjective

located near the center; forming the middle part of something

“The city’s central square is famous for its fountain.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is in a position of authority or control

“The central figure in the company’s decision-making process.”

3. noun

a place or region that is of major importance or influence

“The central region of the country is known for its diverse wildlife.”

4. adverb

mainly or primarily; especially

“The central aim of the project is to reduce carbon emissions.”

5. noun

a part of a computer system that controls communication between hardware components

“The central processing unit handles all data operations.”