NOUN | act | devolvement, devolution | the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) |
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Meaning | The delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government). | |
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Synonym | devolution | |
Category | government, governing, governance, government activity, administration | The act of governing |
Broader | delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation | authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions |
Spanish | transmisión de poderes | |
Catalan | transmissió de poders | |
Verbs | devolve | pass on or delegate to another |
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