Definition of Off-centered

1. Adjective. Situated away from the center or axis.

Exact synonyms: Off-center
Similar to: Eccentric, Nonconcentric

Lexicographical Neighbors of Off-centered

ofay
ofays
ofc
off(p)
off-
off-Broadway
off-and-on(a)
off-axis reflector
off-base
off-bear
off-book
off-brand
off-campus
off-center
off-centered (current term)
off-centre
off-chance
off-color
off-colour
off-come
off-corn
off-day
off-duty
off-duty(a)
off-field
off-flow
off-gas
off-gases
off-guard

Literary usage of Off-centered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Horseless Age (1899)
"There is a machine shop making a specialty of electric motors of the smaller sizes—from i to io hp The armature shafts are long and slim ; cut off, centered ..."

2. Harvard Psychological Studies by Harvard Psychological Laboratory (1913)
"The lower end is fitted with a cover (like that of a baking powder can) which may be pushed on or off. Centered in this cover is an Aubert diaphragm by ..."

3. Quality Determinants Of Mammography: Clinical Practice Guideline by Lawrence W. Bassett, R. Edward Hendrick (2004)
"... be used if the breast of interest is over the photocell—with cleavage slightly off- centered. Tube arm is rotated to an angle that will place Bucky ..."

4. Pumping Machinery: A Treatise on the History, Design, Construction and by Arthur Maurice Greene (1911)
"The gas engine is off centered from the pump to accommodate the gears. In 1906 the same kind of system was introduced in ..."

5. Pumping Machinery: A Treatise on the History, Design, Construction and by Arthur Maurice Greene (1911)
"... fas engine is off centered ITS. f ;1311 em was introduced in all-'l|P ky means of electric ! U in Fig. 491. The five- I eliver 3000 gallons per The test ..."

6. Defend Your Data!: Guide to Data Recovery by David J. Stang (1991)
"Hub centering is measured with off-centered information recorded on the Digital Diagnostic Disk. This information is placed at +/- 7 milli-inches away from ..."

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