OVERCENTRALIZATIONS Antonyms
Definition of OVERCENTRALIZATIONS
Best Opposite Words For OVERCENTRALIZATIONS
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decentralization | nounn | |||||||
noun • the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts • the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments | ||||||||
devolution | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality • the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) | ||||||||
diffusion | nounn | |||||||
noun • (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration • the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another • the property of being diffused or dispersed • the act of dispersing or diffusing something | ||||||||
disbursement | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) • the act of spending or disbursing money | ||||||||
dispersal | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of dispersing or diffusing something | ||||||||
dispersion | nounn | |||||||
noun • spreading widely or driving off • the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume • the act of dispersing or diffusing something | ||||||||
distribution | nounn | |||||||
noun • (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence • the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume • the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning • the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer | ||||||||
diversification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered) • the condition of being varied | ||||||||
fragmentation | nounn | |||||||
noun • separating something into fine particles • the disintegration of social norms governing behavior and thought and social relationships • (computer science) the condition of a file that is broken up and stored in many different locations on a magnetic disk • the scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes | ||||||||
separation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of lacking unity • coming apart • the distance between things • sorting one thing from others • the social act of separating or parting company • the space where a division or parting occurs • the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal) • (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) • the act of dividing or disconnecting |