Definition of CENTRALIZE

centralize

Meanings

Verb

  • make central
    • "The Russian government centralized the distribution of food"
  • To move things physically towards the centre; to consolidate or concentrate
  • To move power to a single, central authority
  • To make something focal, the most important

Origin / Etymology

From central + -ize.

Scrabble Score: 21

centralize is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
centralize is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
centralize is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

centralize is a valid Words With Friends word