Decentralisation (Noun)
Meaning
The spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The decentralisation of the company's operations allowed regional managers to make decisions without needing to consult with headquarters.
- Decentralisation of the government's authority has led to more autonomy for local councils and a greater sense of community involvement.
- The new policy of decentralisation aims to give more power to local schools to manage their own budgets and curriculum.
- Decentralisation of the healthcare system has resulted in more efficient delivery of services and better patient outcomes.
- The decentralisation of the country's government has been a key factor in its transition to democracy and greater regional autonomy.