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Central defensive midfielder
/sˈɛntɹəl dɪfˈɛnsɪv mˈɪdfiːldə/
/sˈɛntɹəl dɪfˈɛnsɪv mˈɪdfiːldɚ/
CDMCentral defensive midfielder
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a soccer player positioned centrally who primarily focuses on defending and breaking up the opposition's attacks
central defensive midfielder
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Example
Our central defensive midfielder has great vision and anticipation.
The coach praised the central defensive midfielder for his positioning.
As a central defensive midfielder, her job is to shield the defense.
