polycentric

adjective

poly·cen·tric | \ ˌpä-lē-ˈsen-trik

Definition of polycentric

: having more than one center (as of development or control): such as

a : having several centromeres polycentric chromosomes

b : characterized by polycentrism

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The city should also be what Uber describes as polycentric, basically pockets of dense areas of development spread around a larger metro area. — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, "Uber Wants to Launch Its Flying Cars in an International City. Here's What It's Looking For.," 10 May 2018 The city should also be what Uber describes as polycentric, basically pockets of dense areas of development spread around a larger metro area. — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, "Uber Wants to Launch Its Flying Cars in an International City. Here's What It's Looking For.," 10 May 2018

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polycentric

adjective

poly·cen·tric | \ ˌpäl-i-ˈsen-trik

: having several centromeres polycentric chromosomes — compare monocentric