devolvement

• Nom désignant le transfert ou la délégation de pouvoir, de compétence ou de responsabilité, notamment du gouvernement central vers des administrations régionales ou locales.

A noun referring to the transfer or delegation of power, authority, or responsibility, especially from a central government to regional or local administrations.

indénombrable

1. Delegation of authorityC1formal

   The transfer or delegation of power, responsibility, or authority from a central government to regional or local governments.

   Dévolution

   • The devolvement of powers to the provinces was a key political reform.
   • Many countries have seen a gradual devolvement of authority to local councils.
   • The new law ensures the devolvement of educational decisions to school districts.

   Synonymesdecentralizationdelegationdevolutionhandovertransfer

   Antonymescentralizationconcentration