decentralization
🇺🇸
/ˌdiːˌsentrələˈzeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌdiːˌsentrəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
noun
R
When a central authority gives some control to smaller groups or places, instead of keeping all the power itself.
The decentralization of education allowed local schools to make their own decisions.
translation
When a central authority gives some control to smaller groups or places, instead of keeping all the power itself.
Word Forms
Plural
decentralizations