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CENTRALIZING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does centralizing mean?
• CENTRALIZING (adjective)
The adjective CENTRALIZING has 1 sense:
1. tending to draw to a central point
Familiarity information: CENTRALIZING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tending to draw to a central point
Synonyms:
centralising; centralizing
Similar:
centripetal; unifying (tending to unify)
consolidative; integrative (tending to consolidate)
Antonym:
decentralizing (tending away from a central point)
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