"crisis center" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crisis centers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crisis center (plural crisis centers)
  1. (US) a place staffed by volunteers who give help and advice to people experiencing difficulties Tags: US Synonyms: citizens advice bureau, citizens advice centre [British]
    Sense id: en-crisis_center-en-noun-Nmb391d8 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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