important centre

Frequency: 7.818.2 per million words

A place of significance for a particular activity or industry.

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  • During the Renaissance, Florence was an important centre for art and culture.
  • London remains an important centre for international finance and banking.
  • With new investment, the region hopes to become an important centre for renewable energy technology.
  • The university has established itself as an important centre for medical research.
  • The town was once an important centre of the textile industry, but most factories have now closed.
  • Do you think this city will ever be considered an important centre for global trade again?
  • Because of its historical sites, Rome is an important centre for tourism in Europe.
  • As the nation's capital, it serves as the most important centre of government and administration.
  • The country has several important centres for manufacturing, each specializing in different products.
  • Many argue that Silicon Valley is the world's most important centre for technological innovation.