Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun etc. See
centralization , etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun same as
centralization .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative spelling of
centralization .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of consolidating power under a central control
- noun gathering to a center
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Examples
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Generously, one can conclude that this wrong approach is responsible for: misguided references to so-called centralisation of power in the state Presidency (when COSATU has called for a stronger Presidency to ensure implementation of AsgiSA), a misreading of the ANC constitution about the roles of the President and the Secretary-General and, to some extent, a presumed orchestrated marginalisation of Parliament.
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Congregation of Cluny was based upon the idea of centralisation; unlike the Abbot of the ordinary Benedictine monastery, who was concerned with the affairs of a single house, the Abbot of Cluny presided over a number of monasteries, each of which was entrusted only to a Prior.
The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 1907
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"They reveal an obsession with centralisation which is in direct conflict with the prescriptions of the new constitution," Mr
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"They reveal an obsession with centralisation which is in direct conflict with the prescriptions of the new constitution," Mr
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"They reveal an obsession with centralisation which is in direct conflict with the prescriptions of the new constitution," Mr
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"They reveal an obsession with centralisation which is in direct conflict with the prescriptions of the new constitution," Mr
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"I've posed this question to ANC structures, asking what this so-called centralisation of power was, and what its manifestations were.
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"I've posed this question to ANC structures, asking what this so-called centralisation of power was, and what its manifestations were.
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Although the new body will not replace local boards, yesterday's move prompted criticism from opposition politicians over the "centralisation" of policing.
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He added that "centralisation" of policing is a "bad idea", and said it is clear the government wants to make local police boards redundant or abolish them altogether.
unknown title 2009
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