De centralisatie
Example: De centralisatie van de macht veranderde het koninkrijk ingrijpend.
Definition
"De centralisatie" refers to the process of concentrating power or control within a single authority or location, often in government or administration. It describes a shift where decision-making and authority become centralized rather than dispersed across various regions or groups.
Etymology
The word "de centralisatie" comes from the Dutch noun 'centralisatie,' which is derived from the French 'centralisation,' itself based on the Latin root 'centrum,' meaning center. Did you know? The concept gained prominence during periods of state formation when rulers aimed to consolidate power in one central government.
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"De centralisatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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