centralism

(-iz′əm)

noun

the principle or system of centralizing power or authority, as of a government

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See centralism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Concentration of power and authority in a central organization, as in a political system.

Related Forms:

  • cenˈtral·ist noun
  • cenˌtral·isˈtic adjective

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