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centralized
[ sen-truh-lahyzd ]
adjective
- controlled from one place:
The individual police departments will transition to the centralized dispatch system beginning in October.
After years of opting for top-down regulatory approaches, the new administration has decided to move toward a less centralized form of government oversight.
- existing in one place, or being the center point of a network: The system allows users to record subscriber complaints in a single database, creating a centralized source of information to assist us in pinpointing systematic delivery problems.
Each computer has a twisted-pair cable that runs to a centralized hub.
The system allows users to record subscriber complaints in a single database, creating a centralized source of information to assist us in pinpointing systematic delivery problems.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of centralize ( def ).
Other Word Forms
- ܲ··ٰ· especially British, ܲ··ٰ· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of centralized1
Example Sentences
“It just tells me that there was no centralized communication, no one was calling the shots and it was a hot mess.”
Sinclair Broadcast Group has already thrown in the towel in several markets, replacing its local coverage with its centralized news broadcast, called the National Desk.
It allows users to browse from a centralized feed that can draw posts and content from a variety of platforms, including Threads, Bluesky, and YouTube.
The centralized location of Unrivaled in Miami further enhances the experience for players, eliminating the relentless travel schedule that W teams endure.
Efforts in the 1970s to use public health departments as a centralized health planner failed.
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