monocentric
Having a single centreHaving a single centre.
» Japanese is considered a monocentric language.
DJ_Saidez · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(not comparable)Having a single centre.
(not comparable)Having a single centromere.
(not comparable)Having only one formally standardized version.
Examples
1 sentencesJapanese is considered a monocentric language.
Origin
From mono- + centric.From mono- + centric.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivednonmonocentric
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.