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41hub — n. focal point at the hub (at the hub of activity) * * * [hʌb] [ focal point ] at the hub (at the hubof activity) …
42hub — /hʌb / (say hub) noun 1. the central part of a wheel, as that part into which the spokes are inserted. 2. the part in central position around which all else revolves: the hub of the universe. 3. the peg or hob used as a target in quoits, etc. 4.… …
43HUB — École supérieure Université de Bruxelles École supérieure Université de Bruxelles Nom original Hogeschool Universiteit Brussel …
44Hub — This is surely one of the most unusual surnames on record. It seems to be involved in a total disappearing act, having over the centuries lost two thirds of its original name. This assumes that it is a development from the original Anglo Saxon… …
45hub — noun Hub is used before these nouns: ↑airport, ↑cap Hub is used after these nouns: ↑transit, ↑transport, ↑transportation, ↑wheel …
46hub — [17] Hub is one of those words that emerge unheralded from the undergrowth of language, its forbears uncertain. It seems originally to have meant ‘lump’, and is probably ultimately the same word as hob [16]. This was at first spelled 277 hump hub …
47hub — noun 1) the hub of the wheel Syn: pivot, axis, fulcrum, center, middle 2) the hub of family life Syn: center, core, heart, middle, focus, focal point, central point …
48Hub — heben: Das gemeingerm. Verb mhd. heben, ahd. hevan, heffan, got. hafjan, engl. to heave (↑ hieven), schwed. häva geht mit verwandten Wörtern in anderen idg. Sprachen, z. B. lat. capere »fassen, ergreifen, nehmen; fangen; erwerben; begreifen,… …
49hub — [17] Hub is one of those words that emerge unheralded from the undergrowth of language, its forbears uncertain. It seems originally to have meant ‘lump’, and is probably ultimately the same word as hob [16]. This was at first spelled hub and may… …
50hub — n. 1 the central part of a wheel, rotating on or with the axle, and from which the spokes radiate. 2 a central point of interest, activity, etc. Phrases and idioms: hub cap a cover for the hub of a vehicle s wheel. Etymology: 16th c.: perh. =… …
