centralization
Translation
centralization
Examples
The centralization of power is a concern.
The centralization of power is a concern.
Centralization can lead to greater efficiency.
Centralization can lead to greater efficiency.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the process of bringing (sth.) under the control of a central authority The centralization of the company was controversial.
Similar Words
Synonyms: concentration, consolidation; Antonyms: decentralization, distribution
Etymology
From 'central' + '-ize' (to make) + '-ation' (a process). The process of making something central.
Memory Tips
Think of all power and decisions coming from one central point, like the center of a circle.