Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Devolution.
Devolution - as a noun
The process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
degeneration14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical processprocess11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
evolution12The delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
devolvement20Example Sentences
"The devolution of power to local councils has been a key policy of the current government."
"The devolution of responsibilities within the organization has led to greater efficiency."
"The devolution of the monarchy's authority has been a topic of debate throughout history."
"The devolution of decision-making power to individual teams has empowered employees."
"The devolution of healthcare services to regional authorities has resulted in disparities in quality."
Word Game Points
Is DEVOLUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, devolution is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEVOLUTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is DEVOLUTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, devolution is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEVOLUTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is DEVOLUTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, devolution is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEVOLUTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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