Dead-center
Pronunciation: /ˈdɛd- ˈsɛnɝ/
Dead-center (adjective)
- exactly in the middle of something
Examples
- The target was hit dead-center by the arrow.
- Place the vase dead-center on the table.
Common collocations: dead-center position, dead-center spot, land dead-center, stand dead-center
Dead-center (adverb)
- precisely in the center of something
Examples
- The ball landed dead-center on the field.
- He stood dead-center in the room.