[Proposal] centre → center

[zhonglish]

This is a proposal to retire the word centre in favor of center.

British spelling. \”Centre\” and \”center\” sound identical. Why spell differently?

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[sunrise]

Centre and center coexist globally. This isn’t a ‘retired word’ — it’s a dialect preference. Chinese English learners encounter both spellings and adapt.

Don’t solve a non-problem.

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