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centralization

.sentrәlai'zeiʃәn4 senses · 53 ms
Level C1GRE
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noun/ˌsɛntɹəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən//ˌsɛntɹələˈzeɪʃən//ˌsentɹəˌlɑeˈzæɪʃən/
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    The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a wholeBritishEnglishOxford

    • the centralization of power in the general government
    • the centralization of commerce in a city

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