Meaning Of The Word Decentralize

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Decentralize Meaning

Decentralize Definition
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What's The Definition Of Decentralize?

decentralize
verb: To decentralize government or a large organization means to move some departments away from the main administrative area, or to give more power to local departments.

decentralize in American English
to break up a concentration of (governmental authority, industry, population, etc.) in a main center and distribute more widely
intransitive verb: to undergo decentralization
transitive verb: to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area

decentralize in British English
verb: to reorganize (a government, industry, etc) into smaller more autonomous units

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