DEVOLUTION


Meaning of DEVOLUTION in English

noun

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Cronkite expressed surprise at the devolution of TV news into little more than soundbites.

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However, devolution is already quite a commonplace activity in many educational establishments around the world.

No doubt that was one reason for the deep-rooted Labour hostility to devolution , and there were other reasons.

One form of horizontal devolution has been a feature of the constitution of the United Kingdom for centuries.

The history of devolution has been a chequered one in our country, perhaps since the second world war.

The latter were given a choice between fast-and slow-track devolution .

The regimes under which nationalised industries function are by no means the only examples of vertical devolution under the United Kingdom constitution at present.

Their policies on devolution seemed to be going awry.

This is what I would also like to see happen throughout Great Britain, with devolution and regional assemblies.

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