NOUN | process | decentralization, decentalisation | the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts |
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act | decentralization, decentralisation | the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments |
Sounds | dihseh.ntrahlihzey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts. | |
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Synonym | decentalisation | |
Broader | social process | A process involved in the formation of groups of persons |
Spanish | descentralización | |
Verbs | decentralize | make less central |
Meaning | The spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments. | |
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Synonym | decentralisation | |
Broader | spread, spreading | Act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time |
Opposite | centralization, centralisation | The act of consolidating power under a central control |
Spanish | descentralización | |
Catalan | descentralització | |
Verbs | decentralize | make less central |
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