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/ˌsɛntɹəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ · noun
The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole.
the centralization of power in the general government
the centralization of commerce in a city
V-Dem lists the characteristics of autocratization as deteriorations in freedom of expression, the decline of free and fair elections, and the centralization of authority.
Use centralization when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Centralization means The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole.
Common synonyms include centralisation.
Possible antonyms include decentralisation, decentralization.
the centralization of power in the general government
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