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CENTRALIZED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority
Example:
centralized government
Synonyms:
centralised; centralized
Classified under:
Antonym:
decentralized (withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb centralize