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centralize

Pronunciation: [ˈsɛntrəlaɪz]

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Learn how to use centralize in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “organization”

(verb) to bring all decision-making power or information together in one place. This often means there is one main leader or center that makes the rules for everyone.

Example

The manager decided to centralize the approval process to make it easier for everyone.

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The team did not want to centralize their ideas; they preferred to share and discuss them openly.

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How can we centralize our information to help everyone stay informed?

Context: “government”

(verb) to concentrate control or authority in one central location or body, like a government making rules for everyone in a country.

Example

The country decided to centralize its education system to ensure all students receive the same quality of education.

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The local communities felt they lost important rights when the government chose to centralize power.

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Why did the city choose to centralize services instead of letting neighborhoods manage their own?

How to pronounce centralize

Pronunciation: [ˈsɛntrəlaɪz]

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