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UK
/sˌɛntɹəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- gathering to a center
- the act of consolidating power under a central control
How To Use centralisation In A Sentence
- We support gay marriages, decriminalising soft drugs and prostitution, and decentralisation.
- But although there is evidence for a centralisation of the different Canaanite-style cults into the worship of Yahweh in the capital – Jerusalem – over this period the most which can be said was that a form of monolatry, a belief in one God for a particular people had emerged. Zoroaster – forgotten prophet of the one God
- But too much centralisation cramps the very leadership qualities that are desperately required to modernise the NHS.
- They reveal an obsession with centralisation which is in direct conflict with the prescriptions of the new constitution," Mr ANC Daily News Briefing
- And you know, a funny thing about decentralisation is that some of us might be dubious about it, but nobody hates it. Finding a Better Way for Canada
- At the same time, Richard Haass - like Blackwill, a key official in both Bush administrations and president of the influential Council on Foreign Relations for most of the past decade - offered a variation of that stratagem which he called 'decentralisation', in last week's 'Newsweek' cover story, entitled 'We're Not Winning. Global Issues News Headlines
- The transfer of certain functions of administrative control from central departments of government to the county councils - decentralisation; 6.
- Generously, one can conclude that this wrong approach is responsible for: misguided references to so-called centralisation of power in the state Presidency (when COSATU has called for a stronger Presidency to ensure implementation of AsgiSA), a misreading of the ANC constitution about the roles of the President and the Secretary-General and, to some extent, a presumed orchestrated marginalisation of Parliament. MANAGING NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRANSFORMATION
- This shows that devolution and decentralisation is the way of the future and I look forward to further initiatives under the Better Local Government programme.
- I've posed this question to ANC structures, asking what this so-called centralisation of power was, and what its manifestations were. ANC Daily News Briefing