De decentralisatie
Example: De decentralisatie van de overheid verbeterde de lokale besluitvorming aanzienlijk.
Definition
The term "de decentralisatie" refers to the process of redistributing or dispersing decision-making powers from a central authority to local or regional authorities, often to improve governance and increase local autonomy, as seen in historical contexts.
Etymology
The word "de decentralisatie" comes from Dutch, combining 'de' meaning 'the' and 'decentralisatie' derived from Latin roots 'de-' meaning 'away from' and 'centrum' meaning 'center.' It reflects the concept of moving control away from a central point to smaller units.
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"De decentralisatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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