ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overcentralized

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Overcentralized is an adjective meaning Overly centralized or concentrated in authority.

Meaning

Overly centralized or concentrated in authority.

Example Sentences

As the military expert Anthony Cordesman, who has advised the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, explained in The Washington Post recently, it requires “a significant number” of U.S. reinforcements and time to do what the Kabul government has failed to do, because it remains “a grossly overcentralized government that is corrupt, is often a tool of power brokers and narco-traffickers, and lacks basic capacity in virtually every ministry.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overcentralised, overconcentrated, hyperconcentrated, overregimented, supercontrolled, overconsolidated.

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