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Definition of epicenter noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    epicenter

     noun
    (Canadian English usually epicentre) noun
    NAmE//ˈɛpəˌsɛntər//
     
     
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  1. 1the point on the earth's surface where the effects of an earthquake are felt most strongly
  2. 2(formal) the central point of something
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