English to French Meaning of devolution - dévolution

Devolution :

dévolution

noun

dévolution

Devolution :: dévolution

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Definitions of devolution in English

Noun(1) the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality(2) the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government

Examples of devolution in English

(1) Keng's devolution in the second half is made incredibly evident.(2) Evolution of a smaller jaw would at best be a result of devolution , dysgenics caused by the accumulation of mutations.(3) Even after devolution , local government had little autonomy.(4) the devolution of power from government departments to local authorities(5) Both are now looking for a Plan B and I suspect that the next crucial battleground will be local government reform and devolution to smaller and more powerful councils.(6) Despite the protests and violence, the issue that really has everyone worried is a planned devolution of power by the central government to the regions.(7) One more step in the devolution of the human brain.(8) Also, at best, vestigial organs could only prove devolution (loss of information), not evolution.(9) The process of devolution and restructuring of local government in Ireland that generated the project has been under way for some years.(10) The devolution of power under the new regional autonomy laws has had an impact on fisheries management.(11) This produces the following devolution of title to the legal estate and the equitable interest.(12) The lack of an overarching threat meant devolution of power away from central authorities.(13) Branding is an effort at countering the devolution of a so-called proprietary good into a "commodity."(14) the devolution of the gentlemanly ideal into a glorification of drunkenness(15) So if there is a developmental sequence for species, then anything that reverses that sequence is devolution and degeneration.(16) That exception covers devolution of property on death or other matters of personal law [as well as] the application of African customary law in any case involving Africans.

(1) devoid of ::

dépourvu de

Synonyms

Noun

1. decentralization ::

décentralisation

2. degeneration ::

dégénérescence

Antonyms

1. ascent ::

ascension

2. rise ::

augmenter

Different Forms

devolution

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