centralize
Translation
to centralize
Examples
The government plans to centralize control.
The government plans to centralize control.
We should centralize all the data.
We should centralize all the data.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to bring (sth.) under the control of a central authority They decided to centralize the company's operations.
Similar Words
Synonyms: concentrate, consolidate, unify; Antonyms: decentralize, disperse, distribute
Etymology
From 'central' + '-ize' (verb-forming suffix meaning 'to make'). To make something central.
Memory Tips
Imagine pulling many strings together to a single, central point.