senior center
noun
a community center for older adults, especially senior citizens, in which they can gather for social, educational, and other activities.
senior centers
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pluralof senior center.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And when you’re talking about third places, it’s worth remembering we’ve systematically defunded after-school programs, orchestras, art programs, senior centers.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
Tensions are rising as the scent perfumes senior centers and retirement communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Over time, the SilverSneakers program came to be offered to members of Medicare Advantage and Medicare supplement plans through contracts Tivity Health had with 16,000 gyms and senior centers.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2025
They were checking in to make sure my wife and I were OK and to ask if we needed anything, just as many senior centers did during the pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2025
It will include, as my previous budgets have, increased funding for nutrition, senior centers and home health care, and will focus added resources on the needs of older Americans.
From State of the Union Address by Jimmy Carter
