devolution
🇬🇧 UK/,diːvə'luːʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/.devә'lu:ʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
The transfer of power or authority, especially from a central government to a regional one.
(权力、职责等的)下放,移交
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The devolution of power from the central government to regional authorities improved local governance.