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The property of being central
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centrality
Word definitions for centrality in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the property of being central [ant: marginality ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In graph theory and network analysis , indicators of centrality identify the most important vertices within a graph. Applications include identifying the most influential person(s) in a social network , key infrastructure nodes in the Internet or urban ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s; see central (adj.) + -ity .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Centrality \Cen*tral"i*ty\, n.; pl. Centralities . The state of being central; tendency towards a center. Meantime there is a great centrality, a centripetence equal to the centrifugence. --R. W. Emerson.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The state of being central. 2 A tendency to remain at, or move towards the centre. 3 (context mathematics English) Any of various measures of the relative importance of a vertex in a graph.
Usage examples of centrality.
Boyers earlier concedes the centrality of deconstructionist thought even while he laments it.
Century by the simple sophistry of denying the centrality of writers or the reality of characters or of the transcendent power of language and literature itself.
Then she lifted her body, piteously, the sweet, rounded centralities of her, to me.
Human centrality emerges at the culminating 'now' of a hierarchically evolving universe" (pp.
Until that time comes, if it ever does, it seems to me premature to put faith in the Anthropic Principle as an argument for human centrality or uniqueness.
On Beta Hydri III, it was endothermic octopeds like me taking centrality from the pentapeds.
In this enquiry, they supposed that the governing considerations should be the healthiness of the site, the fertility of the neighboring country, and its centrality to the white population of the whole State.
They tapped into a deeply held but seldom articulated sense that modern Orthodox Judaism was so focused on other issues they were indeed neglecting the centrality of the Temple in Jewish life.