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off-center
[awf-sen-ter, of-]
adjective
not centered; diverging from the exact center.
unconventional; eccentric.
off-center characters who disrupt other people's lives.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of off-center1
Example Sentences
Cave’s grand piano is on the other side, off-center presumably to give him the room he requires.
Physicists can adjust the cylinder’s resonant frequency, trying to match and amplify the tiny radio signal from any axions, by repositioning one or two off-center tuning rods.
Scientists have the first direct evidence that the powerful magnetic fields created in off-center collisions of atomic nuclei induce an electric current in "deconfined" nuclear matter.
No Proscenium’s Nelson says the Ministry of Peculiarities doesn’t upend escape room conventions so much as set them off-center.
In the inevitable gray, when the sun is a distant memory, Seattleites have “the slightly off-center sense of humor to laugh year-round in the rain,” Sarah Dean said.
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