noncentral
- adjective
- /nɒnˈsɛntrəl/
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secundario
- The noncentral role of social media in the campaign was a point of debate among the marketing team.
- noncentral positions
Examples
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First, despite the overrepresentation of blacks in professional football, a tendency to relegate minority group members to noncentral positions is evident.
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It was hypothesized that players occupying central positions, vis-à-vis noncentral positions, would be more likely to possess academic degrees.
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Of those who occupied noncentral positions, the figures were 31% and 69%, respectively.
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For those occupying noncentral positions, the figures were 46% and 54%, respectively.
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For those occupying noncentral positions, 26% received a degree and 74% did not.
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In other words, does this change in strategy reflect a radical offensive realignment, or is it simply a discriminatory response designed not only to accommodate the increasing numbers of minorities in the NFL, but also to ensure their placement in noncentral positions?
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The positions of cornerback, defensive back, defensive end, defensive tackle, fullback, kicker, offensive tackle, running back, safety, tight end, and wide receiver were recorded as "noncentral" positions.
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In the discussion about the project, the team focused on the noncentral issues that had been overlooked.
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Although the report highlighted several noncentral factors, the main cause remained undisputed.
Synonyms
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6.5
Not as important as the main point
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4.1
A thing that is less important than the main part
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4.1
Not serious or urgent and not part of a dangerous situation
Not important for the main result
Not necessary for the main part of a plan, idea, or system
Antonyms
How Important
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Noncentral starts with non- meaning 'not' and central meaning 'in the center', so it literally means 'not at the center'. That is why noncentral topics or details are not the main point and are seen as secondary or less important.