centralization

centralize | American Dictionary

centralize
verb[ T ]
us/ˈsen·trəˌlɑɪz/
to bring separate parts together so that they are organized or controlled from one place:
The law centralized control over the banking industry.

centralize | Business English

centralize
verb[ I or T ]
(UK alsocentralise)uk /ˈsentrəlaɪz/us
to organize a system, company, government, etc. so that all of its parts are controlled by one main system or authority:
In an effort to increase profits, the company plans to centralize its production facilities.
We know that we need to centralize, but we're not quite ready to do that yet.

centralization

noun[ U ](UK alsocentralisation)/ˌsentrəˈlaɪzeɪʃən/
Organizational changes will include greater centralization of power at the executive level.

Examples of centralize

centralize
Through these centralized markets, there is no matching of intermediate-goods producers individually to final-product fabricators.
In this rubric, the political is released from a necessary tie to centralized governance and simply represents itself as a social production.
If cases merited secondary care, then the interface workers acted as a referral point to the centralized services.
But at the same time, warehousing becomes nationally centralized.
Unlike their highland neighbors, they never centralized political authority.
The data included word-final items, which, perhaps because they were taken from connected speech contexts, had centralized rather than lowered formant values.
By promising that the nation's economy would improve under centralized control, they could justify implementing a wholly new, aristocratically oriented system of government.
As the narratives detail, these enclaves differed in the degree to which they centralized authority.
The literature defines a ' clearing house ' as an institution, publicly or privately owned, which centralizes collections and recordkeeping for the second pillar.
In these situations, it is often difficult, if not impossible, to efficiently manage or control the team through centralized algorithms or tele-operation.
Yet they have had surprisingly little success in refashioning the highly hierarchical and embedded medical structures that centralized governance tends to foster.
However, in this system, all interactions are centralized on a server and applications never interact with a dynamic or unknown environment.
By validating the hypothesis, he tried to refute the paradigm that the centralized governmental system did not allow local autonomy.
A fully centralized health care system seems to protect them better.
The first scenario leads to decentralized abatement-firms buying abatement at a fixed price-and the second to centralized abatement.
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