noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
become
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The railway station became the hub of the community within a certain surrounding radius.
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But in times of tight elections these unsung regions become political hubs , and their votes are coveted prizes.
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Macau hopes to become the service hub for the southern part of the Pearl River Delta.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Flights to South America pass through the airline's hub airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A series of area road improvements could help Brown Field take flight as an air cargo hub .
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From the curvature of the arc, I had already begun to estimate the position of the hub .
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Here is the hub of my confession, to be taken any way we wish.
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Instead, the initial implementation will appear as an Ethernet switch called the DragonSwitch, which fits into its existing Access/One hubs.
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It was built like a hub and spokes, with great arches that went to infinity.
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Macau hopes to become the service hub for the southern part of the Pearl River Delta.
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Since its conception, two of the airlines that used the old airport as a hub have disappeared.
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The hub , bearings and rims of otherwise wooden wheels might be made of iron.