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Centralized

SEH-ntruh-lyzd

/ˈsɛntrʌˌlaɪzd/

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centralized

Dictionary meaning

Drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority.

Examples

  • Centralized control of emergency relief efforts.

Synonyms: centralised

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