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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of centralizing or bringing to one center: as, the centralization of commerce in a city; the centralization of control, as in stock companies.
  • noun Specifically In politics, the concentration of administrative power in the central government at the expense of local self-government.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun 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.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun 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.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the act of consolidating power under a central control
  • noun gathering to a center

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