decentralization

• Substantivo que designa o processo de distribuir ou dispersar funções, poderes, pessoas ou coisas a partir de um centro de localização ou autoridade; é frequentemente aplicado ao deslocamento populacional ou à delegação de poder político.

A noun referring to the process of distributing or dispersing functions, powers, people, or things away from a central location or authority, often applied to population movement or the delegation of political power.

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1. Population and industry shiftB2formal

   The social process where people and businesses move from densely populated city centers to less crowded suburban or rural areas.

   Descentralização

   • Decentralization of industry led to the growth of new towns.
   • The government encouraged decentralization to reduce overcrowding in the capital.
   • Many families moved to the suburbs as part of the decentralization trend.

   Sinônimosdispersalurban sprawl

   Antônimosaggregationcentralizationconcentrationurbanization

2. Distribution of authorityB2formal

   The transfer of decision-making power and administrative control from a central authority to regional or local branches.

   Descentralização

   • The company's decentralization gave more autonomy to its regional offices.
   • Political decentralization allows local governments to manage their own budgets.
   • Decentralization of the education system improved school management.

   Sinônimosdelegationdevolutiondispersaldistribution

   Antônimoscentralizationconcentration