Definitions
the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
Word origin
Borrowed from Middle French dévolution, from Medieval Latin devolutio, devolutionis, from Latin devolvo.
Used in a sentence
“It is quite disheartening to witness the devolution of our nation's political discourse over the past several years.”
“He is the place where the devolution from Heaven and the evolution from earth meet.”
“The question of whether England should receive devolution like Scotland and Wales have has dogged British politics for years.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Power transfer”10 letters
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