HUB


Meaning of HUB in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hʌb ]

( hubs)

1.

You can describe a place as a hub of an activity when it is a very important centre for that activity.

The island’s social hub is the Cafe Sport...

= centre

N-COUNT : usu with supp , oft N of n

2.

The hub of a wheel is the part at the centre.

N-COUNT : oft N of n

3.

A hub or a hub airport is a large airport from which you can travel to many other airports.

...a campaign to secure Heathrow’s place as Europe’s main international hub.

N-COUNT

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