Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

centralist

noun

/ˈsɛntrəlɪst/

Definition

A person or group that advocates for a centralized system of governance or organization, where power and decision-making are concentrated in a central authority.

Examples

The centralist government was established to streamline decision-making processes.
As a centralist, she believed that a single authority could better manage resources.
The centralist approach is often debated in discussions about political structures.