"eye of the storm" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} eye of the storm
  1. A region of calm weather right in the middle of a storm. Categories (topical): Weather Translations (region of calm weather): oog van de storm [neuter] (Dutch), myrskyn silmä (Finnish), œil du cyclone [masculine] (French), béal na stoirme [masculine] (Irish), oko cyklonu [masculine] (Polish), olho da tempestade [masculine] (Portuguese), глаз бу́ри (glaz búri) [masculine] (Russian), stormens öga [neuter] (Swedish), mata ng bagyo (Tagalog), puyo ng bagyo (Tagalog), తుఫాను కన్ను (tuphānu kannu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-eye_of_the_storm-en-noun--7yMbBgl Disambiguation of Weather: 91 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 94 6 Disambiguation of 'region of calm weather': 82 18
  2. (idiomatic) A period of calm in a tumultuous time. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-eye_of_the_storm-en-noun-HM0JQTWq

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