autocentric

English

Etymology

auto- +‎ -centric

Adjective

autocentric (comparative more autocentric, superlative most autocentric)

  1. Centered in or upon the self; making or regarding oneself as the center.
    • 1988, M.J. Apter, J.H. Kerr, M.P. Cowles, Progress in Reversal Theory‎:
      These remarks would seem to imply a shift for the nurse from autocentric controlling, to allocentric controlling, then to allocentric nurturing.
  2. (automotive, road transport, uncommon) Of the planning of a city or community, built or designed primarily for automobile vehicles.

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