transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhəb ]
noun
Etymology: probably alteration of hob (II)
Date: 1649
1. : the central part of a circular object (as a wheel or propeller)
2.
a. : a center of activity : focal point
b. : an airport or city through which an airline routes most of its traffic
c. : a central device that connects multiple computers on a single network
3. : a steel punch from which a working die for a coin or medal is made