'Centralization' definitions:

Definition of 'centralization'

(from WordNet)
noun
The act of consolidating power under a central control [syn: centralization, centralisation] [ant: decentralisation, decentralization]
noun
Gathering to a center [syn: centralization, centralisation]

Definition of 'Centralization'

From: GCIDE
  • Centralization \Cen`tral*i*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F. centralisation.] The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole; as, the centralization of power in the general government; the centralization of commerce in a city. [1913 Webster]

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