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  1. devolution

    • IPA[ˌdiːvəˈl(j)uːʃn]

    英式

    • n.
      the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration;the legal transfer of property from one owner to another.
    • noun: devolution

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    名詞

    • 1. the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration demands for electoral reform and devolution the devolution of power to the regions
    • the legal transfer of property from one owner to another.
    • 2. formal descent to a lower or worse state the devolution of the gentlemanly ideal into a glorification of drunkenness
    • evolutionary degeneration.
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    • IPA[ˌdevəˈlo͞oSH(ə)n]

    美式

    • n.
      the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local ...

    Oxford American Dictionary