centralised

ˈsɛntrəˌlaɪzd

Definition of centralised - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

control

controlled by a single authority

The government has centralised the decision-making process..

centralized

concentrated

unified

location

located at a single main place

The company's operations are centralised in New York..

centralized

consolidated

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Origin of centralised

Latin, centrum (center) + -ise (to make)

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focalised

adj.

centralised

concentrated on a central point

Examples of centralised in a sentence

A centralised authority made all the decisions.
The data is centralised in one server.
All decisions are centralised at the headquarters.

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French:centralisé, regroupé, ...
German:zentralisiert, ...
Italian:accentrato, ...
Spanish:centralizado, ...
Portuguese:centralizado, concentrado, ...
Chinese:集中, 中央化, ...
Japanese:集中管理された, 集中した, ...
Arabic:مَرْكَزِيّ, موحد, ...
Hebrew:מְרוּכָּז, מְרוּכָּז, ...
Russian:централизованный, ...
Ukrainian:централізований, ...
Hindi:केंद्रीकृत, ...
Bengali:কেন্দ্রীভূত, এককেন্দ্রিক, ...
Catalan:centralitzat, concentrat, ...
Czech:centralizovaný, soustředěný, ...
Danish:centraliseret, ...
Dutch:gecentraliseerd, geconcentreerd, ...
Greek:συγκεντρωτικός, συγκεντρωμένος, ...
Hungarian:centralizált, ...
Khmer:មជ្ឈការនិយម, មជ្ឈការណ៍, ...
Korean:중앙집권적인, 중앙집중식의, ...
Persian:متمرکز, تجمیع‌شده, ...
Polish:scentralizowany, ...
Portuguese (BR):centralizado, ...
Romanian:centralizat, ...
Swedish:centraliserad, koncentrerad, ...
Thai:รวมศูนย์, กระจุกอยู่ที่เดียว, ...
Turkish:merkezî, merkezileştirilmiş, ...
Vietnamese:tập trung, quy tụ, ...

centralise

ˈsɛntrəlaɪz

Definition of centralise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

management organization

bring things together under one control or location

The company decided to centralise its operations for efficiency.
They plan to centralise payroll in one office.
The government will centralise healthcare services next year.

concentrate

consolidate

unify

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Origin of centralise

French, centraliser (to make central)

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French:centraliser, ...
German:zentralisieren, ...
Italian:centralizzare, ...
Spanish:centralizar, ...
Portuguese:centralizar, ...
Chinese:集中, ...
Japanese:集約する, ...
Arabic:مَرْكَزَ, ...
Hebrew:לְרַכֵּז, ...
Russian:централизовать, ...
Ukrainian:централізувати, ...
Hindi:केंद्रीकृत करना, ...
Bengali:কেন্দ্রীভূত করা, ...
Catalan:centralitzar, ...
Czech:centralizovat, ...
Danish:centralisere, ...
Dutch:centraliseren, ...
Greek:κεντρικοποιώ, ...
Hungarian:centralizálni, ...
Khmer:ប្រមូលផ្តុំការគ្រប់គ្រង, ...
Korean:중앙집중하다, ...
Persian:متمرکز کردن, ...
Polish:scentralizować, ...
Portuguese (BR):centralizar, ...
Romanian:a centraliza, ...
Swedish:centralisera, ...
Thai:รวมศูนย์, ...
Turkish:merkezileştirmek, ...
Vietnamese:tập trung hóa, ...

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