HEARTLANDS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word heartlands. (close relations)
Definition of HEARTLANDS
heartland
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noun • the federal government of the United States • assets available for use in the production of further assets • a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories • wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value • a seat of government • one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis • a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product • the upper part of a column that supports the entablature adjective satellite • first-rate • of principal importance • uppercase | ||||||||
center | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually noun • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher • a building dedicated to a particular activity • a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • the object upon which interest and attention focuses • a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process • the middle of a military or naval formation • (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team • (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback • a place where some particular activity is concentrated • politically moderate persons; centrists • (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team • the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering • mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace • the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game • (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play • a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game adjective satellite • equally distant from the extremes verb • center upon • direct one's attention on something • move into the center | ||||||||
central | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area noun • a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication adjective satellite • serving as an essential component | ||||||||
core | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a small group of indispensable persons or things • an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality • the center of an object • the central part of the Earth • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories • the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place • a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil verb • remove the core or center from | ||||||||
epicenter | nounn | |||||||
noun • the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake | ||||||||
headquarters | nounn | |||||||
noun • (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise • the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command • (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff | ||||||||
hub | nounn | |||||||
noun • the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes • a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve | ||||||||
nucleus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction • the positively charged dense center of an atom • a small group of indispensable persons or things • (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail • any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord • the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex | ||||||||
focal point | nounn | |||||||
noun • a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges • a central point or locus of an infection in an organism • the concentration of attention or energy on something |