Meanings of centralize power in English

Will the transparency be used to centralize power or to decentralize it?

Kurds are straining against what they see as Baghdad's heavy-handed attempts to centralize power at the expense of autonomy.

A majestic centralized power controls all kingdoms, and races, and peoples.

They were opposed only to its pretensions, to its assumption of centralized power.

The Roman municipal government was kept compact and uniform under a great centralizing power.

The services of Richelieu to France did not end with centralizing power around the throne.

In 1906 the city adopted a freehold charter, centralizing power in the mayor and providing for a referendum.

Unlike the trend toward centralized power in the United States, Indian states have gained increased autonomy in recent decades.

The first is the desire that the living Church should be as free as possible; hence the Catholic centralized power.

Long before 1789, public right had elevated the prerogative of centralized power into a dogma and exaggerated it beyond measure.

If this centralizing power is destroyed then the natural distribution would be undisturbed, and these, so-called, panics would be unknown.

The change from civil war and party faction to imperial centralized power, considering the demoralized condition of society, was doubtless beneficial.

With a working transformer, his company, Westinghouse Electric, was able to send power over long distances, allowing for larger, centralized power-generating stations.

On Frankish-German soil royalty put its centralizing power to the test first and most decisively in the establishment of royal forest preserves.

This will require up to 5 pilot plants for automated mass production and several demonstration projects for both decentralized and centralized power production.

In developing countries with no power grids, roof-top solar power generation could leap-frog centralized power plants, said Carl Pope, executive director of Sierra Club.