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- DEVOLVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DEVOLVE is to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another How to use devolve in a sentence
- DEVOLVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Phrasal verb devolve something to someone (Definition of devolve from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
- DEVOLVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you devolve power, authority, or responsibility to a less powerful person or group, or if it devolves upon them, it is transferred to them the need to decentralize and devolve power to regional governments
- devolve - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
devolve (third-person singular simple present devolves, present participle devolving, simple past and past participle devolved) (intransitive) To be inherited by someone else; to pass down upon the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder [from 16th c ]
- devolve verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of devolve verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Devolve - definition of devolve by The Free Dictionary
1 to transfer or delegate (a duty, responsibility, etc ) to or upon another; pass on 2 to be transferred or passed on from one to another: The responsibility devolved on me 3 to become simpler or disappear, esp in the process of evolution de•volve′ment, n
- DEVOLVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
DEVOLVE definition: to transfer or delegate (a duty, responsibility, etc ) to or upon another; pass on See examples of devolve used in a sentence
- devolve, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are 18 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb devolve, nine of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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