decentralisation

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A noun referring to the process of distributing or dispersing functions, powers, people, or things away from a central location or authority, often to local branches or governments.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das den Prozess bezeichnet, bei dem Funktionen, Befugnisse, Personen oder Dinge von einer zentralen Stelle oder Macht weg verlagert werden, oft hin zu lokalen Stellen oder Regierungen.

1. Distribution of authority B2 formal

   The process of distributing or dispersing functions, powers, people or things away from a central location or authority.

   • The government's policy of decentralisation gave more power to local councils.
   • Decentralisation in the company allowed regional offices to make their own decisions.
   • Many countries have adopted decentralisation to improve public services.

   🇩🇪Dezentralisierung

   Synonyme: delegationdevolutiondispersaldistribution

   Antonyme: centralisationcentralizationconcentration

2. Organizational structure B2 formal

   A system where decision-making is spread across multiple levels or locations rather than being concentrated at a single point.

   • The decentralisation of the corporation led to faster responses to local market needs.
   • Decentralisation in education allows schools to tailor their curricula.
   • The new management model emphasizes decentralisation to increase efficiency.

   🇩🇪Dezentralisierung

   Synonyme: delegationdevolutiondiffusiondispersaldistributionsubsidiarity

   Antonyme: centralisationcentralizationconcentration

• decentralisations plural form
• decentralisations' possessive plural form
• decentralisation's possessive singular form