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Meanings of centralizing in English

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centralitzador

Tending to draw to a central point.

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      1
      You can't decentralise power in the UK while centralising it in Brussels.
      The Guardian
      2
      By contrast, the Universities Bill is a centralising authoritarian measure which promotes bureaucracy.
      The Irish Times
      3
      Or perhaps the international labour-organisations may be too strong for the centralising forces.
      Outspoken Essays
      4
      The European court of justice always gets the last, centralising word.
      The Guardian
      5
      With no roads and no communications such a centralising scheme is really impracticable.
      Anglo-Saxon Britain
      Usage of centralizing in English
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      Mueller's insistence on centralizing decision-making and control of counterterrorism operations at F.B.I.
      The new yorker
      2
      Second: in the world as a whole the same centralizing tendency is operative.
      My Life and Work
      3
      The centralizing of political power in the hands of Louis XIV.
      The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
      4
      The problem of centralizing financial records would, indeed, be relatively simple to solve.
      Financial Crime and Corruption
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      Each individual poultryman's eggs are kept separate until they reach a centralizing station.
      The Dollar Hen
      6
      Isolating them from each other keeps the demons from centralizing everyone.
      The darkest touch
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      In civil administration, the king persevered in the work of centralizing the various departments.
      A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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      That would also mean centralizing some tasks and cutting branches' powers to approve credit.
      Reuters
      9
      But Robert believed in a choir chiefly as an excellent social and centralizing instrument.
      Robert Elsmere
      10
      The Roman municipal government was kept compact and uniform under a great centralizing power.
      The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
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      From the first, I saw that his powers needed centralizing.
      The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 / A Maga...
      12
      This centralizing draft is constant, though not always equally apparent.
      Usury / A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View
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      Law firms have been centralizing their real estate decisions and increasing standardization to control costs.
      Reuters
      14
      They include changes to its board, centralizing risk teams and hiring an external chief executive.
      Reuters
      15
      Putting the battery in the middle of the car provides optimal protection while centralizing mass.
      Wired
      16
      The services of Richelieu to France did not end with centralizing power around the throne.
      Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08: Great Rulers
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