Definition of Overcentralized

1. Adjective. Overly centralized or concentrated in authority. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overcentralized

1. overcentralize [v] - See also: overcentralize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overcentralized

overcatch
overcatching
overcategorization
overcategorizations
overcategorize
overcategorized
overcategorizes
overcategorizing
overcaught
overcaution
overcautions
overcautious
overcautiously
overcautiousness
overcentralize
overcentralized
overcentralizes
overchange
overcharge
overcharged
overcharger
overchargers
overcharges
overcharging
overcheap
overcheck
overchecks
overchill
overchilled
overchilling

Literary usage of Overcentralized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"The fears of its opponents, then, were that the new system would lead to a too strong, to an overcentralized Government. The fears of its friends were that ..."

2. The Reluctant Sheriff: The United States After the Cold War by Richard N. Haass (1997)
"In part it was fundamental Soviet weakness, the result of the USSR's being top-heavy, overcentralized both politically and economically. ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1920)
"Our federal government is overcentralized, for we have upon the hands of our government enormous industrial activities that have yet to be demobilized. ..."

4. The Essence of Hayek by Friedrich August Hayek, Chiaki Nishiyama (1984)
"... but also (perhaps more importantly) to poor work organization, in large part a result of overcentralized information, coordination, and property, ..."

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