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Decentralised Definition & Meaning

decentralised
adjective
  1. withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities; "a decentralized school administration"

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What does decentralised mean?
withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities; "a decentralized school administration"
What part of speech is decentralised?
Decentralised is an adjective.

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