decentralize

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪz/

Verb

decentralize (decentralizes, present participle decentralizing; past and past participle decentralized)

1. To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
2. To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.

Antonyms

• recentralize

Related terms

• decentralization

Translations

• French: décentraliser
• German: dezentralisieren
• Italian: decentralizzare
• Portuguese: descentralizar
• Russian: децентрализовать
• Spanish: descentralizar

Translations

• French: décentraliser
• German: dezentralisieren
• Italian: decentralizzare
• Portuguese: descentralizar
• Russian: децентрализовать
• Spanish: descentralizar

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