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devolution

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(Inglés)

  1. A rolling down.
  2. A descent, especially one that passes through a series of revolutions, or by succession.
  3. The transference of a right to a successor, or of a power from one body to another.
  4. (derogatory) Degeneration.
  5. The transfer of some powers and the delegation of some functions from a central government to local government (e.g. from the U.K. parliament to Scottish parliament and Welsh assembly).

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/diːvəˈluːʃən/
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Borrowed from Middle French dévolution, from Medieval Latin devolutio, devolutionis, from Latin devolvo.

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