Usually means: Shift control from central to many.
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  1. decentralise: Collins English Dictionary
  2. decentralise: Vocabulary.com
  3. decentralise: Wordnik
  4. decentralise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. decentralise: Wiktionary
  6. decentralise: Dictionary.com
  7. decentralise: Rhymezone
  8. decentralise: FreeDictionary.org
  9. decentralise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. decentralise: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. decentralise: Legal dictionary

(Note: See decentralises as well.)

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verb:  (British spelling) To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
verb:  To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.

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