centralising
Bringing together centrally
Centralising is the British spelling of centralizing, the present participle of centralise.
To centralise is to bring things under a single authority or to concentrate them in one place.
Governments centralise power when they shift control from local bodies to a national administration.
Companies may centralise operations by moving scattered departments to a single headquarters.
The reorganisation involved centralising all customer service functions in Dublin.
Making disparate elements one
- consolidatingCombining dispersed elements
- integratingCombining into a whole
- mergingBlending into one
- amalgamatingUniting into a whole
pooling · combining · coalescing · federating · streamlining · aggregating · harmonising · standardising
Combining into unified whole
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- controlAuthority to direct
- governanceHow authority is exercised
- administrationOrganizational oversight and control
management · regulation · oversight · coordination · bureaucracy · command · jurisdiction · directive
Ordering by importance
- concentratingDirecting mental effort narrowly
- targetingSelecting as objective
- channellingDirecting through a course
- funnellingDirecting through constriction
directing · pivoting · anchoring · homing · narrowing · zeroing · spotlighting · emphasising
unifying
Making disparate elements one
- consolidatingCombining dispersed elements
- integratingCombining into a whole
- mergingBlending into one
amalgamating · pooling · combining · coalescing · federating · streamlining · aggregating · harmonising · standardising · systematising
consolidation
Combining into unified whole
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- controlAuthority to direct
- governanceHow authority is exercised
administration · management · regulation · oversight · coordination · bureaucracy · command · jurisdiction · directive · policy
prioritising
Ordering by importance
- concentratingDirecting mental effort narrowly
- targetingSelecting as objective
- channellingDirecting through a course
funnelling · directing · pivoting · anchoring · homing · narrowing · zeroing · spotlighting · emphasising · foregrounding
centralisingdecentralising
Dispersing authority outward
decentralizing · decentralise · devolving · decentralize · distributing
centralisingdispersing
Spreading widely apart
scattering · decentralising · spreading · distributing · disseminating
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