as in to consolidate
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control
the company decided to centralize all of its operations at its Ohio plant
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Recent Examples of centralize
Information is centralized on the Atlassian platform to enable users to see where goal progress is doing well, or is off track and updates happen in real-time across Atlassian products.
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Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
These include suspending certain taxes, centralizing revenue collection and reallocating funds from existing state programs.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
The platform even centralizes essential tasks like payroll processing, invoicing, appointment scheduling, and project management.
—New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2025
Disney is leaving the famed Fox Studio Lot amid plans to centralize production teams in Burbank.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
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Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
These include suspending certain taxes, centralizing revenue collection and reallocating funds from existing state programs.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
The platform even centralizes essential tasks like payroll processing, invoicing, appointment scheduling, and project management.
—New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2025
Disney is leaving the famed Fox Studio Lot amid plans to centralize production teams in Burbank.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for centralize
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By doing the reduction work close to the disaster site, debris that initially filled three or four dump trucks can be consolidated into one large semi tractor-trailer load.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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Several lawsuits claiming the response was inadequate were consolidated into a single class action suit, Bianucci v. Rite Aid Corporation.—
Ryley Amond,
CNBC,
18 Apr. 2025
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Official vendors concentrate in Jackson Square, the Old U.S. Mint and along the riverfront.—
Chelsea Brasted,
Axios,
9 Apr. 2025
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And still others are analyzing campaigns from the SKU level, concentrating on the items that will generate the most efficient returns. BRANDS + MESSAGING Ford Motor Company has always had an all-American vibe to its products and story.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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To further integrate the environment, use natural materials such as oak and mixed hardwood.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
18 Apr. 2025
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More than 15,000 square feet was added and integrated with the clubhouse’s exterior while preserving millwork, chandeliers and fireplaces.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Centralize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/centralize. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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