What is "centric"

Centric \Cen"tric\, Centrical \Cen"tric*al\, a. Placed in the center or middle; central; situated at or near a center.

At York or some other centrical place.
--Sir W. Scott. -- Cen"tric*al*ly, adv. -- Cen"tric*al*ness, n.

a. 1 Being in the centre; central. 2 (context physics English) Pertaining to a nerve centre. 3 (context of diatoms English) Being a member of the class ''Centrales''

adj. having or situated at or near a center [syn: centrical]

Centric is an American lifestyle cable television channel geared towards African-American women. A BET channel, it originally launched as BET on Jazz, showcasing jazz music-related programming, especially that of black jazz musicians. Centric is on DirecTV, Dish Network, Verizon FiOS, AT&T U-verse, Time Warner Cable and many other digital cable providers as part of the MTV Digital Suite.

As of February 2015, approximately 51,829,000 American households (44.5% of households with television) receive Centric.

Centric is the official student magazine of the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, United States. It is freely available on the university's campuses and on-line.

The magazine is published biannually in the fall and spring by students and faculty of the Nicholson School of Communication, which is a part of UCF's College of Sciences. The first issue of the magazine was published in the Spring of 2011.