DEVOLUTION


Meaning of DEVOLUTION in English

noun Etymology: Medieval Latin ~-, devolutio, from Latin devolvere Date: 1545 transference (as of rights, powers, property, or responsibility) to another, retrograde evolution ; degeneration , ~ary adjective ~ist noun

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