decentralize
pronunciation
How to pronounce decentralize in British English:
UK [ˌdi:ˈsentrəlaɪz]
How to pronounce decentralize in American English:
US [diˈsɛntrəˌlaɪz]
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- Verb:
- make less central
Word Origin
- decentralize (v.)
- 1840 (implied in decentralized), probably a back-formation from decentralization. Related: Decentralizing.
Example
- 1. Study on decentralize of asynchronous distance education system .
- 2. The city government is looking for ways to decentralize .
- 3. If you were a manager , would you decentralize authority ?
- 4. If we decentralize , the provinces will have more autonomy .
- 5. Why do nations decentralize health systems ?