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Decentralization

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of decentralizing countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments wordnet
  3. 3
    The state of being decentralized. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts wordnet

Etymology

From de- + centralization or decentralize + -ation.

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