
1) Breakbeat musician 2) Degeneration 3) Delegation 4) Federalization 5) Form of government 6) Process 7) The act or fact of devolving 8) The delegation of authority 9) Transfer 10) Transference
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1) Change 2) Degeneration 3) Devolvement 4) Obsolescence
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[biology] Devolution, de-evolution, or backward evolution is the notion that species can change into more `primitive` forms over time. In modern biology the term is redundant: evolutionary science deals with selection or adaptation that results in populations of organisms genetically different from their ancestral forms. The discipline make...
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The delegation of powers to other parliamentary bodies within the UK, specifically, the Scottish Parliament and Welsh and Northern Ireland Assemblies.
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The delegation of powers to other parliamentary bodies within the UK, specifically, the Scottish Parliament and Welsh and Northern Ireland Assemblies.
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• (n.) The act of rolling down. • (n.) Transference from one person to another; a passing or devolving upon a successor.
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(from the article `Devolution, War of`) Devolution was a local custom governing the inheritance of land in certain provinces of the Spanish Netherlands, by which daughters of a first ...
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the transfer of power from a central government to subnational (e.g., state, regional, or local) authorities. Devolution usually occurs through ... [9 related articles]
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Delegation of authority and duties; in the later 20th century, the movement to decentralize governmental power. Scotland and Wales In the UK a bill for the creation of Scottish and Welsh assemblies...
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A continuing process of degeneration or breaking down, in contrast to evolution. ... See: involution, catabolism. ... Origin: L. De-volvo, pp. -volutus, to roll down ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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A system of government in which the sovereign central government devolves (delegates) power to regional governments.
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n. 1) Through the automatic operation of law, the transfer of title to real property. 2) n. The transfer from one person or government to another of rights, powers or a public or private office.
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a reversal of evolution, a return to past forms.
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Dev`o·lu'tion noun [ Late Latin
devolutio : confer French
dévolution .]
1. The act of rolling down. [ R.] « The
devolution of earth down upon the valleys.»
Woodward. 2. Transference from one person to another; a passing or devolving upon a s...
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eccl. law. The transfer, by forfeiture, of a right and power which a person has to another, on account of some act or negligence of the person who is vested with such right or power: for example, when a person has the right of preseptation, and he does not present within the time prescribed, the right devolves on his next immediate superior.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dev′ō-lū′shŭn Definitions: 1. A continuing process of degeneration or breaking down, in contrast to evolution.
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The transfer of rights, powers, or an office (public or private) from one person or government to another.
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[
n] - the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
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devolution 1. A passing down or descent through successive stages of time or a process. 2. Transference, as of rights or qualities, to a successor. 3. Delegation of authority or duties to a subordinate or a substitute. 4. A transfer of powers from a central government to local units.
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devolvement noun the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
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Delegation of authority and duties; in the later 20th century, the movement to decentralize governmental power. Scotland and Wales In the UK a bill for the creation of Scottish and Welsh assemblies was introduced in 1976 and rejected by referendums in Scotland and Wales in 1979. The Labour government which took office in May 1997 introduced leg...
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the act or fact of devolving; passage onward from stage to stage. · the passing on to a successor of an unexercised right. · the passing of property from one to another, as by hereditary succession. · degeneration. · the transfer of power or authority from a central government to a local government.
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the process of declining from a higher to a lower level
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