Wiktionary
(standard spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling centralized) v
(en-past of: centralise)
WordNet
adj. drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority; "centralized control of emergency relief efforts"; "centralized government" [syn: centralized] [ant: decentralized]
concentrated on or clustered around a central point or purpose [syn: centered, centred, centralized, focused]
Usage examples of "centralised".
In late December under the impact of the Bolshevik Revolution, pressure mounted within the Spartacist League to transform itself from a loose-knit federal organisation into a centralised communist party.
I had not yet learned to understand that in order to realise the revolutionary goal a firmly welded centralised party is indispensable.
Buddhist monk for his anti-Buddhist policies the centralised monarchy fell apart into an age of feudal disintegration.
But I was against the Leninist 'regime' because I had not yet learned to understand that in order to realise the revolutionary goal a firmly welded centralised party is indispensable.
The basis for this antagonism was Trotsky s violent opposition to Lenin's struggle to build up a stable, centralised and disciplined Marxist Party.