decentre
/diːˈsɛntər/
verb
- To move something away from the center or cause it to no longer be centered.
- When you decentre the lens, the image becomes blurry around the edges.
- The designer chose to decentre the logo on the webpage for a modern look.
- The artist decided to decentre the main figure in the painting to create a more dynamic composition.
- To remove from a central or dominant position; to make less central in importance or focus.
- The movement seeks to decentre the role of large corporations in the economy.
- In her essay, she tries to decentre the traditional view of history by focusing on ordinary people.
- The new curriculum aims to decentre Western perspectives and include voices from around the world.
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