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centre

noun [S, + sing/pl verb], adjective UK (US center)
 
 
/ˈsen.tər/ US  /-t̬ɚ/

Definition

C2 in politics, the people in a group who hold opinions that are not extreme but are between two opposites: His political views are known to be left of/right of centre. a centre left partyPolitical movements and groups
(Definition of centre nounadjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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