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- verb British Alternative spelling of
centralize .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb make central
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Examples
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Expressing concern that this would "centralise" transformation at universities and technikons, Mr Andrade said the government should not "meddle" in the unique needs of universities.
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Q: Does the covenant attempt to "centralise" the Communion?
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This is the time when all the claims of Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel are to centralise the EU even more to create a fiscal union.
David Cameron rocked by record rebellion as Europe splits Tories again 2011
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Plans to centralise buying were announced in June 2010.
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The FA can sell only a two-year deal for international matches because Uefa will take over the contract for England qualifiers in 2014 as part of its plan to centralise sales, and has promised a minimum guarantee of around £25m a year.
FA profits are up but new TV rights deals will present a problem 2011
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That will be seen as a boost to Uefa's plans to centralise the sale of TV and marketing rights to international qualifying matches, a concept discussed at the last Uefa executive committee meeting.
European Commission seeks role in regulating football transfers 2011
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Officials aim to centralise national cybersecurity strategy under a new high profile umbrella agency.
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Last December Digger revealed Uefa plans to centralise the sale of broadcast rights for European Championship and World Cup qualifiers from 2014.
Uefa faces cost of centralising international broadcasting deals 2011
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Time to downscale and de-centralise innovative use of every carbonic compound.
SolveClimate: Biochar and George Monbiot’s Misguided Rant 2009
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All this is a tribute to the inordinate power of the nuclear power industry's lobby and to the craving of politicians to centralise power in all its aspects.
Letters: Lack of vital knowledge about effects of the Chernobyl accident 2011
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