east-central
- adjective
- /ˈiːstˈsɛntrəl/
- Both had roots in the same area of east-central Indiana.
- east-central Europe
- east-central Mexico
- east-central Wisconsin
Examples
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In east-central and southeastern Europe, Poland, Hungary, and Slovenia have presented serials in English.
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Migrants from the Four Corners into east-central Arizona had lived in cliffs along that rugged escarpment, which forms the southern limit of the Colorado Plateau.
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In the east central zone, eight were harvested out of a target of nine.
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Such was the hope of the residents of Belmonte, a small county in east-central Portugal.
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The case study encompasses six villages in the Nottingham urbanized area, the largest one in east-central England.
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For example, farmers in east-central Wisconsin were twice as likely to report drought losses as farmers in northwestern Wisconsin.
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The resultant earlywood width chronology represents a record of drought and wetness in east-central Mexico during 1474-2001.
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Can entitlement, developed through Amartya Sen's study of twentieth-century famines, be used to study famines in late nineteenth-century east-central Africa?
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Tree density is greatest among the mountain ranges of east-central and northeastern Nevada, with west-facing slopes containing slightly higher densities (Tausch et al., 1981).
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The beautiful scenery in the east-central region of the country attracts many tourists each year.
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Etymology
East-central combines east (the direction 'where the sun rises') and central (from centre, meaning 'middle'). So, east-central describes the middle part of a region that lies toward the east.