devolvement meaning

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devolvement (noun): the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government).

Definition of devolvement

  1. the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)

    Synonyms: devolution

    Type of: delegating

    Related forms: devolve

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in NT · 11-letter words

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