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centralization

cent·ra·li·zation

UK/ˌsɛntɹəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ US/ˌsɛntɹələˈzeɪʃən/ uncommon british us

noun

1.

the act of consolidating power under a central control

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Origin

From French centralisation, equivalent to central + -ization or centralize + -ation.

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