devolve

UK
/dɪˈvɒlv/
US
/dɪˈvɑlv/
devolveverb
devolved
Präteritum
devolved
Partizip Perfekt
devolving
Gerundium
UK
/dɪˈvɒlv/
US
/dɪˈvɑlv/
Übersetzungen
The government decided to devolve more powers to local authorities.
Правительство решило передать больше полномочий местным властям.
The situation began to devolve into chaos.
Ситуация начала деградировать в хаос.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To transfer or delegate (a duty, responsibility, or power) to another.
The manager decided to devolve some of his responsibilities to his team members.
To pass or be passed on to a successor or substitute.
The estate will devolve to the eldest son upon the father's death.
To degenerate or deteriorate into a lower or worse state.
The discussion quickly devolved into a heated argument.