Central and Special

Central

Central adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Special and central are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Special" instead an adjective "Central".

Special

Special adjective - Being the one or ones of a class with no other members.

Central and special are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Central" instead an adjective "Special".

Both words in one sentence

  • She is finally stopped when Myung hits Isamu with her own special song that she hadn't sung in seven years, breaking him out of Sharon's spell so he can destroy Sharon's central computer core.
  • World Tree The Norse Yggdrasil, along with similar Slavic and Hindi examples, seems to have a prehistoric common root with the Tree of Life described in the Bible (central tree + snake + special fruit).
    Source: World Tree
  • Hand Cannon The Le Mat percussion revolver, in addition to a nine-chambered cylinder and a regular barrel, has a central shotgun barrel, fired by a special pivoting striker, hence the name "Grapeshot Revolver".
    Source: Hand Cannon
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