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Dezentralisierung
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de·vo·lu·tion [ˌdi:vəˈlu:ʃən, Am ˌdevəˈ-] N no pl

1. devolution POL (decentralization):

devolution
Dezentralisierung f <-, -en>
devolution of authority
Delegierung f von Amtsgewalt

2. devolution LAW (transference):

devolution
Übergang m <-s, -gänge>
devolution of an inheritance
Anfall m einer Erbschaft
devolution of property/rights
Übergang m von Eigentum/Rechten
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devolution N

devolution POL
Übertragung von parlamentarischer Gewalt
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Sicherungsübergang
devolution [or transfer] of security
gesetzlicher Schuldübergang
statutory devolution of debts
Eigentumsfolge
devolution of title
Erbschaftsübergang
devolution of an estate
Heimfall durch Erbschaft
devolution
Anspruchsübergang
devolution [or passing] of claims
Erbfall
devolution of an inheritance
Übergang
devolution
Übergang auf Dritte
devolution to third parties
Übergang von Forderungen
devolution of claims

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

devolution of authority
Delegierung f von Amtsgewalt
devolution of an inheritance
Anfall m einer Erbschaft
devolution of property/rights
Übergang m von Eigentum/Rechten
Sicherungsübergang
devolution [or transfer] of security
Anspruchsübergang
devolution [or passing] of claims

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

This is a devolution from single, less differentiated institutions to an increasingly differentiated subset of institutions.
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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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Hence, it is necessary to test the hypothesis that a more integrated and comprehensive devolution policy would lead to more positive impacts on performance.
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After devolution many development projects of education, irrigation, communication, public health engineering and electricity have so far been carried out.
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All the main political parties have stated that devolution can not be reversed without the consent of the electorate in the country concerned.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This situation does not comply with the level of devolution that the Ghanaian constitution prescribes.
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Es ist daher nicht verwunderlich, dass die Situation in Ghana zurzeit nicht der Form von Dezentralisierung entspricht, die in der Verfassung definiert ist.
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This situation does not comply with the level of devolution that the Ghanaian constitution prescribes. Under the constitution, responsibility for local decision-making, financing and project management lies with local governments.
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Es ist daher nicht verwunderlich, dass die Situation in Ghana zurzeit nicht der Form von Dezentralisierung entspricht, die in der Verfassung definiert ist.
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Ensuring devolution delivers for business through advocacy and coalition building in pursuit of business interest
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Vorteile der Dezentralisierung für die Wirtschaft durch dezentralisierte Interessenvertretung
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Develop a mechanism for youth engagement with various partners on devolution.
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Die Entwicklung von Austauschmechanismen mit relevanten Partnern zur Dezentralisierung
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