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Meaning of "centralisation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CENTRALISATION

centralisation  [ˌsɛntrəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENTRALISATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Centralisation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CENTRALISATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Centralisation

Centralisation, or centralization, is the process by which the activities of an organisation, particularly those regarding planning and decision-making, become concentrated within a particular location and/or group or keeping all of the important decisionmaking powers within head office or the centre of the organisation. The term has a variety of meanings in several fields. In political science, centralisation refers to the concentration of a government's power – both geographically and politically – into a centralised government. In neuroscience, centralisation refers to the evolutionary trend of the nervous system to be partitioned into a central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. In business studies, centralisation and decentralisation refer to where decisions are made in the chain of command.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENTRALISATION


acclimatization
əˌklaɪmətaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
Americanisation
əˌmɛrɪkənaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
categorisation
ˌkætɪɡəraɪˈzeɪʃ ən
collectivization
kəˌlɛktɪvaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
colonisation
ˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
colonization
ˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
colorization
ˌkʌləraɪˈzeɪʃ ən
commercialization
kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
decentralization
diːˌsɛntrəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
decolonization
ˌdiːkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
decolorization
diːˌkʌləraɪˈzeɪʃ ən
decriminalization
ˌdiːkrɪmɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
democratisation
dɪˌmɒkrətaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
democratization
dɪˌmɒkrətaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
demoralization
dɪˌmɒrəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
denationalization
diːˌnæʃ ənəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
denaturalization
diːˌnætʃ ərəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
destabilisation
diːˌsteɪb əlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
formalisation
ˌfɔːməlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
formalization
ˌfɔːməlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENTRALISATION

central processing unit
Central Provinces
Central Provinces and Berar
Central Region
central reservation
central reserve
Central Standard Time
central sulcus
central tendency
centralise
centraliser
centralism
centralist
centralistic
centralities
centrality
centralization
centralize
centralized economy
centralizer

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENTRALISATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of centralisation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «centralisation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENTRALISATION

Find out the translation of centralisation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of centralisation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «centralisation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

集权
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

centralización
570 millions of speakers

English

centralisation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

केंद्रीकरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المركزية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

централизация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

centralização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কেঁদ্রীকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

centralisation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemusatkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zentralisierung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

中央集権
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중앙 집중화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sentralisasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tập trung
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மையப்படுத்தலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केंद्रीकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

merkezileştirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

centralizzazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

centralizacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

централізація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centralizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συγκεντρωτισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sentralisering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

centralisering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sentralisering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of centralisation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTRALISATION»

The term «centralisation» is regularly used and occupies the 67.878 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTRALISATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «centralisation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «centralisation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about centralisation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTRALISATION»

Discover the use of centralisation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to centralisation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Business Management
to the subordinates concerned, while on the other hand, under centralisation all authority stops at one central point Thus, it can be said that both the set-ups are opposed to each other.
2
Administrative Management
Centralisation means that all administrative activities are performed in one place, for example a centralised record management programme. One individual in the organisation is responsible for the programme, and the records of the different ...
E. J. Ferreira, A. W. Erasmus, D. Groenewald, 2010
3
Organisation & Management And Business Communication
According to Allen, centralisation denotes that a majority of the decisions having to do with the work being performed arc not made by those doing the work but at a point higher in the organisation. Centralisation represents certain attitudes and  ...
Sampat Mukherjee, 2005
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Management: Concepts, Practice & Cases
CENTRALISATION VS DECENTRALISATION Organisations need to decide the degree of dispersion of the decision-making authority and the controlling function throughout the organisation. This distribution of authority within an organisation ...
Dr. Karminder Ghuman,, 2010
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An Address to the Legal World on the Centralisation of the ...
Robert Alfred Routh, Charles Wetherell Rowden. the legal world, but to every British subject. It is a grand National Work, worthy consideration. We have our new Houses of Parliament rearing their heads at Westminster — let us hope then ere ...
Robert Alfred Routh, Charles Wetherell Rowden, 1851
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Business Organisation and Management
CENTRALISATION □ Meaning of Centralisation When the authority to take decisions is utilised mostly by the superiors, such a set-up is called centralisation. Under it all the decisions are taken by the managers belonging to top hierarchy and ...
Dr. RK Singla
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Business Organisation & Management (For B.Com Couese Of ...
Advantages of Centralisation Centralisation has particular attitudes and approaches which are advantageous to accomplish certain predetermined objectives. Other factors facilitating centralisation of authority are the size of the firm, the need ...
Talloo, 2007
8
Strategic International Management: Text and Cases
Centralisation/Decentralisation Centralisation refers to the locus of decision power. It determines the degree to which decision-making authority is concentrated in the higher hierarchy levels of the organisation (e.g. Lawrence/ Lorsch 1967a).
Dirk Morschett, Hanna Schramm-Klein, Joachim Zentes, 2011
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UNDERSTANDING ORGANISATIONS: ORGANISATIONAL THEORY AND ...
CENTRALISATION The third building block of organisational design is the level of centralisation (or decentralisation) in decision-making. Centralisation/ decentralisation is an important dimension of organisational effectiveness, since it refers ...
MADHUKAR SHUKLA, 2008
10
Management: Text and Cases
Most organisations start with centralisation of authority initially. Such an arrangement helps the manager to be in touch with all operations and facilitates quick decision-making. Centralisation may be essential in case of small organisations to ...
V.S.P. Rao, V Hari Krishna, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENTRALISATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term centralisation is used in the context of the following news items.
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BoE on Lehman's lessons for bank booking structure
Such centralisation can facilitate effective risk hedging, avoiding exposures being split across entities. There can be benefits from the focus of ... «Risk.net, Jul 15»
2
How to overcome income fund concentration risk
'The retail distribution review (RDR) is driving the centralisation of buy lists and large funds are becoming enormous. Liquidity is bad and these ... «Citywire.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
QT readers against move to Brisbane
Facebook commenter Lesley Roberts suggested that the experience of the QAS showed centralisation was a bad idea. OPINION: Jo-Ann Miller ... «The Queensland Times, Jul 15»
4
Agile BI: A user-driven enterprise BI strategy
The traditional approach to enterprise BI has brought about benefits like centralisation, rationalisation and scalability for many business ... «Digital News Asia, Jul 15»
5
Wool selling review paper released
These opportunities include deeper investigation of the centralisation of selling centres, the development of on-farm wool testing options, ... «Stock & Land, Jul 15»
6
Police feel 'disengaged and under-appreciated' in Manawatu: Survey
Restructures and centralisation are to blame as about a quarter of Manawatu's police are feeling disengaged from their work, the NZ Police ... «Manawatu Standard, Jul 15»
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I was focused, and therefore I was not bothered: Rajan Welukar
I wanted to bring in distributed de-centralisation, which I could achieve to some extent, like establishing a campus in Thane, a centre in Kalyan, ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
8
The British left is finally turning against the EU
It was a failure stamped into the DNA of centralisation projects. And that, above all else, is what the EU and the eurozone entail: a massive ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Students And Professors Play “Anti-Government” Football Match In …
Some 150 university professors and students staged a demonstration to protest against the centralisation of higher education and the decrease ... «Hungary Today, Jul 15»
10
The Tories' radical devolution plan is a massive challenge for Labour
For decades, the Conservatives and Labour have pursued a consensus policy of centralisation. Any differentiation between the major parties is ... «Local Government Chronicle, Jul 15»

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