Devolution

[,diːvə'luːʃ(ə)n;,dev-] or ['dɛvə'lʊʃən]

Definition

(noun.) the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government).

Checker: Wade--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act of rolling down.

(n.) Transference from one person to another; a passing or devolving upon a successor.

Checked by Elaine

Definition

n. a passing from one person to another.

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