epicenter

US /ˈep.ə.sen.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈep.ə.sen.t̬ɚ/
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epicentrum

the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.

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The epicenter of the earthquake was located near the coast.
Epicentrum trzęsienia ziemi znajdowało się w pobliżu wybrzeża.
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Scientists quickly identified the epicenter to assess the damage.
Naukowcy szybko zidentyfikowali epicentrum, aby ocenić szkody.
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epicentrum, centrum

the central point of something, typically a difficult or unpleasant situation.

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The city became the epicenter of the protests.
Miasto stało się epicentrum protestów.
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He was at the epicenter of the scandal.
Był w epicentrum skandalu.
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