"overcentralization" meaning in English

See overcentralization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: over- + centralization Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|centralization}} over- + centralization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} overcentralization (uncountable)
  1. Excessive centralization. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-overcentralization-en-noun-Qmxs2e8J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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