DECENTRALISATION Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word decentralisation. (close relations)
decentralize
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| autonomy | nounn | |||||
noun • immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence • personal independence | ||||||
| democratization | nounn | |||||
noun • the action of making something democratic | ||||||
| devolution | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality • the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) | ||||||
| dispersion | nounn | |||||
noun • spreading widely or driving off • the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume • the act of dispersing or diffusing something | ||||||
| distribution | nounn | |||||
noun • (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence • the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume • the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning • the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer | ||||||
| independence | nounn | |||||
noun • a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail • freedom from control or influence of another or others • the successful ending of the American Revolution | ||||||
| liberalism | nounn | |||||
noun • a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution • an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market | ||||||
| self-determination | nounn | |||||
noun • government of a political unit by its own people • determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion | ||||||
| self-government | nounn | |||||
noun • government of a political unit by its own people | ||||||
| self-rule | nounn | |||||
noun • government of a political unit by its own people | ||||||
| home rule | nounn | |||||
noun • self-government in local matters by a city or county that is part of a national government | ||||||
| decentralization | nounn | |||||
noun • the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts • the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments | ||||||