devolution in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for devolution in the English»Spanish Dictionary

See also Scottish Parliament, Northern Ireland Assembly

devolution [Am ˌdɛvəˈl(j)uʃ(ə)n, Brit ˌdiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n, ˌdɛvəˈluːʃ(ə)n] N U

devolution in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for devolution in the English»Spanish Dictionary

devolution [ˌdi:vəˈlu:ʃən, Am ˌdevəˈlu:-] N no pl

1. devolution POL (decentralisation of power):

devolution
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This meant devolution of many functions, to districts and tehsils, which were previously handled at the provincial and divisional levels.
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Excepted matters (such as international relations, taxation and elections) are never expected to be considered for devolution.
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The exception to this rule is when there is a minority which densely populates a certain well-defined area, in which case, political devolution is preferable.
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It proposed ethnic power-sharing on all administrative levels and the devolution of central government to local ethnic communities.
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By 1970, in preparation for devolution, changes in the relative populations were examined.
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She has an interest in education, transport, economic policy, constitution and devolution.
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The order of devolution can be described as:: 000.
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The country is adopting a democratic decentralization process with substantial devolution in policy-making, public resource management and revenue sharing through devolved funds.
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Separate provision needs to be made for devolution, while maintaining links for patients travelling across national borders.
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The former centralized form of government became decentralized through devolution.
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