| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | arena | a central place for events |
| 2. | at the core | at the central part |
| 3. | at the heart | at the central part |
| 4. | axis | the central line of rotation |
| 5. | barycenter | the center of mass of bodies |
| 6. | base | the main place of operations |
| 7. | bazaar | a market and activity hub |
| 8. | bullseye | the exact center of a target |
| 9. | capital | the seat of government |
| 10. | central point | the point in the middle |
| 11. | centre | the middle point or main area |
| 12. | centroid | the geometric center of a shape |
| 13. | core | the most important central part |
| 14. | court | the playing area in sports |
| 15. | crossroads | a central meeting of routes |
| 16. | crux | the central, decisive point |
| 17. | depot | a central storage or transit place |
| 18. | downtown | the city’s central business area |
| 19. | epicenter | the central point of activity |
| 20. | essence | the central nature of something |
| 21. | exchange | a place for trading or swapping |
| 22. | field | the central area of play |
| 23. | focal point | the point of main focus |
| 24. | focus | the main point of attention |
| 25. | forum | a central place for discussion |
| 26. | fulcrum | the pivot point for leverage |
| 27. | gathering place | a place where people meet |
| 28. | gist | the central meaning or point |
| 29. | green | a central grassy common area |
| 30. | ground zero | the central point of impact |
| 31. | halfway | at the middle point |
| 32. | harbor | a sheltered port and hub |
| 33. | headquarters | the main administrative center |
| 34. | heart | the vital central part |
| 35. | heartland | the central region of a country |
| 36. | high street | the main street in a town |
| 37. | hotspot | a center of activity |
| 38. | hub | a central place of activity |
| 39. | in the middle | in the central position |
| 40. | in the spotlight | at the center of attention |
| 41. | inmost | most inner or central |
| 42. | inner city | the central urban area |
| 43. | inside | the inner part or area |
| 44. | interior | the inner or central part |
| 45. | intersection | a place where roads cross |
| 46. | junction | a place where things join |
| 47. | kernel | the central, essential part |
| 48. | key point | the most important point |
| 49. | lectern | a stand for reading or speaking |
| 50. | logistics hub | a central logistics center |
| 51. | main point | the most important point |
| 52. | market | a place where goods are sold |
| 53. | marketplace | a central place for trade |
| 54. | meeting point | a central place to meet |
| 55. | middle | the point equally distant from edges |
| 56. | midpoint | the point halfway between ends |
| 57. | midsection | the middle part of something |
| 58. | midtown | the central part of a city |
| 59. | nerve point | a sensitive central point |
| 60. | nodal point | a key connection point |
| 61. | node | a central connection point |
| 62. | nucleus | the central and most important part |
| 63. | origin | the central reference point |
| 64. | park | a central public open area |
| 65. | pivot | the central point of rotation |
| 66. | platform | a raised central area |
| 67. | plaza | a central public square |
| 68. | podium | a raised place for speaking |
| 69. | port | a harbor and trade hub |
| 70. | pulpit | a raised place for preaching |
| 71. | rendezvous point | an agreed meeting place |
| 72. | ring | the central area for boxing |
| 73. | rostrum | a platform for public speaking |
| 74. | seat | the center of authority |
| 75. | smack dab middle | exactly in the middle |
| 76. | square | a central open public area |
| 77. | stage | the central area for performance |
| 78. | station | a central transport stop |
| 79. | substance | the essential central content |
| 80. | switching point | a point where routes change |
| 81. | terminal | a transport hub or endpoint |
| 82. | town square | the central public square |
| 83. | transit hub | a central transport hub |
| 84. | transport hub | a central transport center |
| 85. | umbilicus | the central point; the navel |
| 86. | unifying point | the main point that unites |
| 87. | urban core | the central part of a city |
| 88. | venue | the place where events happen |
| 89. | vortex | a central whirling point |
| 90. | waist | the narrow middle of the body |
| 91. | wellhead | the source point; origin |
| 92. | wellspring | the source; origin |
| 93. | wheelhouse | the main area of control |
| 94. | workbench | the main place for work |
| 95. | worksite | the main place of activity |
| 96. | yard | a central outdoor area |
| 97. | yardstick | the main reference point |
| 98. | yoke point | the central joining point |
| 99. | zero point | the reference point for measurement |
| 100. | zone | a central area or region |