A descentralização



Example: A descentralização do governo melhora a gestão local.

Definition


"Descentralização" refers to the process of distributing or delegating administrative powers and responsibilities from a central authority to local or regional levels, improving local governance and management efficiency.

Etymology


The word "descentralização" comes from the Portuguese prefix 'des-' meaning 'undo' or 'reverse,' combined with 'centralização,' derived from Latin 'centralis,' meaning 'center.' It literally means the act of removing from the center, reflecting the shift of power away from a central authority.

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