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centre field
noun[ U ]
UK(alsocentrefield); (UScenter field)uk /ˌsen.tə ˈfiːld/ us /ˌsen.t̬ɚ ˈfiːld/
in sports such as football and hockey, the area in the centre of the playing area, at an equal distance between the two goals:
He skipped between two players in centre field to create a scoring chance.
I controlled the ball in centre field and ran towards the goal.
in baseball, the central part of the outfield(= the part of the field that is the longest distance away from the batter):
He hit the ball over the fence in centre field.
The ball dribbled into centrefield.
Every kid dreams of playing in centre field for the New York Yankees.
They wanted Cameron to play in centrefield.
We need someone in centre field who can cover a lot of ground.
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