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devolutionary Definition


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devolution
noun
    1. The act of devolving, especially the giving of certain powers to a regional government by a central government.
Derivative: devolutionary
adj
    Derivative: devolutionist
    noun, adj
      Etymology: 18c in modern sense; 15c, meaning ‘a transfer of a right': from Latin devolutio, from devolvere to roll down.



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