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cenˌtrifuˈgality
[f. centrifugal a. + -ity.]
The operation of centrifugal force; dispersal or movement away from a centre (esp. transf., in Pol. and Econ. contexts).
1934V. M. Yeates Winged Victory i. iii. 30 He was..unable to pull himself back into the seat because of centrifugality. 1957V. W. Turner Schism & Continuity in Afr. Society p. xxiii, Centrifugality is confined within the bounds of the total socio-geographical system of the Ndembu nation. 1968Economist 11 May 49/1 The size, diversity and centrifugality of the United States make it heavily dependent for the functioning of its institutions upon the services of..middle-men who can introduce and interpret, represent and mediate. 1982Nat. Geogr. Jrnl. India XXVIII. 67/2 Reasons for centrifugality. |