decentralization
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English centralize
English decentralize
English decentralization
From de- + centralization or decentralize + -ation.
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- (UK) IPA(key): /diːˌsɛntɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
decentralization (countable and uncountable, plural decentralizations)
- The process of decentralizing
- The state of being decentralized.
- 1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 282, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozwój (in Polish):
- He saw no difficulty in arguing that on the one hand society would be linked by a unity of interests and aims and that production must therefore be centrally planned, while onon the other hand socialism implied the maximum degree of decentralization and federalism.
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process of decentralizing
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