Topic: MATHS
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| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | Late Latin |
| Origin: | eccentricus, from Greek ekkentros 'out of the center' |
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ec‧cen‧tric1
1 behaving in a way that is unusual and different from most people : 
His eccentric behaviour lost him his job.Aunt Nessy was always a bit eccentric.
His eccentric behaviour lost him his job.Aunt Nessy was always a bit eccentric.2 technicalHM eccentric circles do not have the same centre point [↪ concentric]
—eccentrically adverb
adverb