Center and Rim

Center

Center noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

Rim is an antonym for center in topics: middle point, shoppers.

Rim

Rim noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Usage example: the rim of a glass

Center is an antonym for rim in border topic.

Nearby Words: rimed, rimless

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / DVD Nintendo's GameCube and Wii optical formats are DVDs that always spin at the same speed from center to rim.
  • Video Game / Taiko Drum Master Red notes, or don notes, are played by hitting the center of the drum; blue, or kat notes by hitting the rim.
  • The planet's position in the Milky Way causes most stars to appear in one of two clusters—the Core, (the center of the galaxy,) and the Rim.
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