centralizedservices
nounUK /ˈsɛntrəlaɪzd ˈsɜːvɪsɪz/
US /ˈsɛntrəlaɪzd ˈsɜːrvɪsɪz/
Services that are all run from one main place instead of many separate places.
The school uses centralized services for all its computer help.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In computing, IT functions like email and storage that one team runs for the whole company.
The company moved its email to centralized services to save money.
3. In government, public services managed by one national office rather than local offices.
Centralized services handle all passport requests for the country.
4. In business, support tasks like payroll and billing grouped in one department.
Payroll is one of the centralized services shared by every branch.