Decentralize vs. Recentralize — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Decentralize and Recentralize
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Decentralize
To distribute the administrative functions or powers of (a central authority) among several local authorities.
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Recentralize
(transitive) To centralize again or anew.
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Decentralize
To bring about the redistribution of (an urban population and industry) to suburban areas.
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Decentralize
To cause to withdraw or disperse from a center of concentration
Decentralize a university complex.
Decentralize a museum.
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Decentralize
To undergo redistribution or dispersal away from a central location or authority.
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Decentralize
To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
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Decentralize
To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.
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Decentralize
To make less central; to prevent from centralizing; to cause to withdraw from the center or place of concentration; to divide and distribute (what has been united or concentrated); - esp. said of authority, or the administration of public affairs.
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Decentralize
Make less central;
After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized
The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
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