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over-centralization

o·ver-cen·tral·i·za·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver sen-truh-luh-zey-shuh n]
    • /ˈoʊ vər ˌsɛn trə ləˈzeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver sen-truh-luh-zey-shuh n]
    • /ˈoʊ vər ˌsɛn trə ləˈzeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of over-centralization word

  • noun over-centralization the act or fact of centralizing; fact of being centralized. 1
  • noun over-centralization the concentration of administrative power in a central government, authority, etc. 1
  • noun over-centralization Chiefly Sociology. a process whereby social groups and institutions become increasingly dependent on a central group or institution. concentration of control or power in a few individuals. 1
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Origin of over-centralization

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; centralize + -ation

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Parts of speech for Over-centralization

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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over-centralization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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