HUBS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Hub

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 16th century (denoting a shelf at the side of a fireplace used for heating pans): of unknown origin (compare with hob)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the central part of a wheel, rotating on or with the axle, and from which the spokes radiate.

Short Definition:

central part of wheel, rotating on or with axle

Definition:

the effective centre of an activity, region, or network

Short Definition:

effective centre of activity or network

Examples:
  • the city has always been the financial hub of the country
  • the kitchen was the hub of family life

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