decentralize

The word “decentralize” has 4 syllables: de-cen-tral-ize

It's pronounced as /diːˈsɛntrəlaɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for decentralize?

In the thesaurus, “decentralize” has 16 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for decentralize along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for decentralize

  • allocate
  • allot
  • apportion
  • broadcast
  • circulate
  • deconcentrate
  • disperse
  • disseminate
  • distribute
  • divvy
  • partition
  • propagate
  • regionalize
  • scatter
  • segregate
  • separate

Antonyms for decentralize

  • assemble
  • blend
  • center
  • centralize
  • coalesce
  • combine
  • compact
  • concenter
  • concentrate
  • consolidate
  • coordinate
  • fuse
  • harmonize
  • incorporate
  • integrate
  • merge
  • orchestrate
  • polarize
  • reduce
  • unify
  • unite

Meanings of decentralize

  • verb
    1. To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
    2. To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.

Example Sentences

  • The company plans to decentralize its operations to allow for more regional autonomy.
  • The government decided to decentralize power, giving local authorities more control.
  • By choosing to decentralize its decision-making process, the organization empowered its employees.
  • Many countries have started to decentralize their healthcare systems to improve efficiency.
  • The tech startup aims to decentralize its network to reduce the risk of a single point of failure.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decentralize, such as: allocate, allot, apportion, assemble, blend, broadcast, center.

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