devolution

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdɛvəˈluːʃən/, /ˌdiːvəˈluːʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dev′ə lo̅o̅shən or, esp. Brit.,və-)


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devolution n (government: decentralization)descentralización nf
  traspaso de funciones administrativas nm + loc adj
  traspaso de competencias nm + loc adj
 The devolution of the government took place over a period of many months.
 La descentralización del Gobierno duró muchos meses.
devolution n (handover of power)delegación de poderes nf + loc adj
  traspaso de poderes nm + loc adj
 The military stepped in to assist with the devolution.
 Los militares intervinieron para ayudar con la delegación de poderes.
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