centralization, centralisation
(noun) gathering to a center
centralization, centralisation
(noun) the act of consolidating power under a central control
Source: WordNet® 3.1
centralization (countable and uncountable, plural centralizations)
The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole
Source: Wiktionary
Cen`tral*i*za"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. centralisation.]
Definition: The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole; as, the centralization of power in the general government; the centralization of commerce in a city.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2025
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
