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Devolution
ˌdiːvəˈluːʃn
Devolution definitions
noun
devolution
- the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration
"demands for electoral reform and devolution"
- the legal transfer of property from one owner to another
- descent to a lower or worse state
"the devolution of the gentlemanly ideal into a glorification of drunkenness"
- evolutionary degeneration