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cen·ter of at·ten·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. center, centre, center of attention, centre of attentionnoun

    the object upon which interest and attention focuses

    "his stories made him the center of the party"

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  1. center of attention

    The center of attention refers to a person, situation or object that attracts the most focus, interest or activity in a social or professional setting. It is the primary subject or point of interest around which all else revolves. This term can also denote a person who enjoys being in the limelight or deliberately seeks to be the focal point.

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  1. Center of Attention

    Center of Attention is an EP by the band Jackson Waters.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of center of attention in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of center of attention in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of center of attention in a Sentence

  1. Maddie Corey:

    We are jumping with joy to hear Crash is the next Cadbury Bunny but not surprised as he is always the center of attention in any room. He’s been through so much over the past few years and we appreciate the love his friends, family and cat enthusiasts across the country have shown, we can’t wait to see Crash take center stage for this year’s Cadbury Clucking Bunny Commercial and share his story with the world.

  2. Katie Leung:

    I always had a problem with shyness at school and would never stick my hand up in class if I was stuck at something. I didn't want to be the center of attention, all those eyes looking at me would have made me really nervous.

  3. Donna Hoffman:

    Only tradition says he has to give one this year at all, but, the speech offers an opportunity for the president to be the center of attention and to present his agenda, claim credit for accomplishments, and frame events in any way he chooses. That is a large opportunity.

  4. Kristie Poole:

    It is likely that the experience of … shyness in response to a speech task is a relatively common, normative experience for children at this age, for a smaller group of temperamentally shy children, however, being the center of attention may be stressful across time and various contexts.

  5. James McQuivey:

    The major use case is going to be commercial for now, environments like shopping malls, art museums and high-end restaurants will want display technology that can be unobtrusive when it's not supposed to be the center of attention.


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