“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
DEVOLVEMENT
devolution, devolvement
(noun) the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
devolvement (countable and uncountable, plural devolvements)
The act or process of devolving; devolution.
Source: Wiktionary
De*volve"ment, n.
Definition: The act or process of devolving;; devolution.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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