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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Devolution (0.00954 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Devolution.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: devolution
penyerahan, peralihan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: devolution
devolution
n 1: the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of
effective power or vitality or essential quality [syn:
degeneration]
[ant:
development]
2: the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a
regional government) [syn:
devolvement]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Devolution
Devolution
\Dev`o*lu"tion\, n. [LL. devolutio: cf. F.
d['e]volution.]
1. The act of rolling down. [R.]
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The devolution of earth down upon the valleys.
--Woodward.
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2. Transference from one person to another; a passing or
devolving upon a successor.
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The devolution of the crown through a . . . channel
known and conformable to old constitutional
requisitions. --De Quincey.
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