centralising

ˈsɛntrəlaɪzɪŋ

Definition of centralising - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

unifying

Rare

organizing under a single authority

Rare

The centralising reforms were intended to unify the various departments.

centralizing

consolidating

concentration

Rare

tending to draw to a central point

Rare

The centralising policy reduced local decision-making.

centralizing

consolidating

unifying

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Origin of centralising

English, central (center) + -ising (verb suffix)

Examples of centralising in a sentence

Centralising efforts were met with resistance from local authorities.
The centralising approach streamlined the company's operations.
Centralising forces in the government limited regional autonomy.

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French:centralisateur, centralisatrice, ...
German:Organisation, zentralisierend, ...
Italian:organizzante, centralizzante, ...
Spanish:unificador, centralizador, ...
Portuguese:unificadora, centralizador, ...
Chinese:统一, 集中的, ...
Japanese:統一化, 中央集権的な, ...
Arabic:مُرَكِّز, مركزي, ...
Hebrew:מְאַחֵד, מְכוּוָן לְרִיכּוּז, ...
Russian:объединяющий, централизующий, ...
Ukrainian:уніфікуючий, концентруючий, ...
Hindi:एकीकृत, केंद्रीकरण, ...
Bengali:একীভূতকরণ, কেন্দ্রীভূতকরণ, ...
Catalan:unificació, centralitzador, ...
Czech:centralizační, centralizující, ...
Danish:centralisering, centraliserende, ...
Dutch:centraliserend, concentrerend, ...
Greek:ενοποιητική, κεντροποιητικός, ...
Hungarian:centralizáló, ...
Khmer:ប្រមូលផ្តុំអំណាច, ប្រមូលផ្តុំទៅកណ្តាល, ...
Korean:통합적인, 중앙 집중의, ...
Persian:یکپارچه‌ساز, مرکزی‌سازی, ...
Polish:centralizacyjny, centralizujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):organização, centralizador, ...
Romanian:centralizator, concentrator, ...
Swedish:centraliserande, ...
Thai:รวมศูนย์, ดึงเข้าสู่ศูนย์กลาง, ...
Turkish:merkezileştirici, merkeziyetçi, ...
Vietnamese:thống nhất, tập trung, ...

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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