As verbs the difference between centralise and decentralise
is that centralise is an alternative spelling of lang=en while decentralise is to cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
centralise
English
Alternative forms
* centralize (US)
Usage notes
* Centralise does not imply that the centre in question is actually at some physically central point.
Derived terms
* centralisation
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decentralise
English
Verb
(decentralis)
(British) To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.
Alternative forms
* decentralize (US)
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