Associations to the word «Decentralise»

Wiktionary

DECENTRALISE, verb. (British spelling) To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
DECENTRALISE, verb. To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.

Dictionary definition

DECENTRALISE, verb. Make less central; "After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized".

Wise words

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