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Meaning of "decentralist" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DECENTRALIST

diːˈsentrəlɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECENTRALIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decentralist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DECENTRALIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Decentralization

Decentralization is the process of redistributing or dispersing functions, powers, people or things away from a central location or authority. While centralization, especially in the governmental sphere, is widely studied and practiced, there is no common definition or understanding of decentralization. The meaning of decentralization may vary in part because of the different ways it is applied. Concepts of decentralization have been applied to group dynamics and management science in private businesses and organizations, political science, law and public administration, economics and technology.

Definition of decentralist in the English dictionary

The definition of decentralist in the dictionary is a person who supports the idea of decentralization.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECENTRALIST

agriculturalist · centralist · Federalist · generalist · horticulturalist · immoralist · liberalist · literalist · moralist · multiculturalist · muralist · naturalist · neutralist · orchestralist · pastoralist · pluralist · poststructuralist · ruralist · structuralist · supernaturalist

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECENTRALIST

decenary · decencies · decency · decennaries · decennary · decennia · decennial · decennially · decennium · decennoval · decent · decenter · decently · decentness · decentralisation · decentralise · decentralization · decentralize · decentralized processing · decentre

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECENTRALIST

A list · brutalist · capitalist · environmentalist · finalist · fundamentalist · hospitalist · idealist · journalist · mentalist · minimalist · nationalist · Orientalist · photojournalist · realist · removalist · sensationalist · serialist · socialist · specialist · vocalist

Synonyms and antonyms of decentralist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «decentralist» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF DECENTRALIST

Find out the translation of decentralist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of decentralist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decentralist» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

decentralist
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

descentralista
570 millions of speakers
en

English

decentralist
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

decentralist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللامركزي
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

decentralist
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

descentralizadora
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

decentralist
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

décentralisatrice
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Desentralis
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

dezentralistischen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

decentralist
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

decentralist
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Decentralist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

decentralist
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

decentralist
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

सभ्यतावादी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

ademi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

decentralist
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

odśrodkowych
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

decentralist
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

decentralist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποκεντρωτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gedecentraliseerde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

den decentraliserade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

decentralist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decentralist

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECENTRALIST»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of decentralist
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decentralist

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECENTRALIST»

Discover the use of decentralist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decentralist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The New Agrarian Mind: The Movement Toward Decentralist ...
This volume examines the rise of a distinctive agrarian intellectual movement to combat these trends. The New Agrarian Mind, now in paperback, synthesizes the thought of twentieth-century agrarian writers.
Allan Carlson
2
Debating God's Economy: Social Justice in America on the Eve ...
Agar was a founder of the decentralist magazine Free America, and he established close ties with perhaps the most prominent American decentralist advocates, a collection of writers, scholars, and intellectuals known as the Southern ...
Craig R. Prentiss, 2008
3
Ventures in Social Interpretation
more, he often provides plans and social inventions which will give concrete expression to the decentralist Weltanschauung, for specific problems and in specific contexts. The decentralist passions are aroused even more by the huge amount ...
4
The Incomplete Child: An Intellectual History of Learning ...
Allan Carlson, The New Agrarian Mind: The Movement toward Decentralist Thought in Twentieth-Century America (New Brunswick, NJ, 2000). 105. Hofstadter, The Age of Reform: From Bryan to FDR. 106. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, dir.
Scot Danforth, 2009
5
Most Likely to Secede: What the Vermont Independence ...
What the Vermont Independence Movement Can Teach Us about Reclaiming Community and Creating a Human- Scale Vision for the 21st Century Ron Miller, Rob Williams. The Decentralist Movement A Third Way KIRKPATRICK SALE Issue ...
Ron Miller, Rob Williams, 2013
6
Federal Dynamics: Continuity, Change, and the Varieties of ...
Regionalist parties incarnate societal changes in center-periphery relations and play a key role in setting the agenda and articulating demands for decentralist reforms. However, such reforms rarely happen without the consent of mainstream  ...
Arthur Benz, Jörg Broschek, 2013
7
The Divided Mind of American Liberalism
Rather, the two decisions illustrate the division within liberalism between its decentralist, communitarian wing and its modernist, individualist wing. What is the prospect for the decentralist and modernist wings of liberalism? Communitarian, i.e. ...
James R. Hurtgen, 2002
8
Routledge Handbook of Regionalism & Federalism
Decentralist parties put a strong emphasis on self-rule. In a stratarchical way, there are multiple territorial centres of power which operate with a considerable degree of independence from one another. While still being integrated parties, most ...
John Loughlin, John Kincaid, Wilfried Swenden, 2013
9
Arabs and Young Turks: Ottomanism, Arabism, and Islamism in ...
In general, the decentralist program had wider appeal in the incompletely integrated outlying provinces, in ethnically homogenous regions (where increasingly articulate elites held that decentralization would better preserve a distinctive ...
Hasan Kayali, 1997
10
Party Politics and Decentralization in Japan and France: ...
When the Opposition Governs Koichi Nakano. MOHA mobilizing its networks of “ kept” experts in the academia and elsewhere in order to increase their power and that of their clientele in local governments. The best that the decentralist ...
Koichi Nakano, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECENTRALIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term decentralist is used in the context of the following news items.
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A further £3bn of cuts could derail local government's devo max dream
But, as even Clark had to acknowledge, the question for councils is how quickly their decentralist dream will turn to the stuff of nightmares when ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Waterloo, the Napoleonic Wars and the Recasting of the Global …
... of most of the Spanish American dominions and fuelled the ideological battleground between conservative and progressive, centralist and decentralist forces. «RUSI Analysis, Jun 15»
3
Labour risks failing the English – just like it did the Scottish
How much more would a populist, leftist, decentralist, civic nationalist party in England? SNP leader and first minister Nicola Sturgeon. «The Guardian, May 15»
4
North-south divide is far from being resigned to history
But this sort of spatial strategy will need to be repeated in other parts of the country, and to be far bolder, more decentralist in nature, and more ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
5
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Clinton began her political life as a Goldwater girl, then started hanging out with the decentralist radicals Saul Alinsky and Carl Oglesby. «Reason, Apr 15»
6
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM: A LIBERAL WISH LIST
... Left and the minority parties, a formidable reformist platform for the reconstitution of a parliamentary state that is both centrist and decentralist. «Groundviews, Mar 15»
7
The UK's constitutional future: a view from the US
Decentralist decisions by the center can presumably be changed by the central government. (After all, leading examples of empirical ... «Open Democracy, Mar 15»
8
Labour unsure about health policy its own councils support
So the Tories copy UKIP's decentralist health policy aspirations and it leaves Labour HQ with a quandary. Oh dear what a shame never mind. «Spectator.co.uk, Feb 15»
9
Must Europe Be An American Colony?
The EU, as the guarantor of political as well as economic stasis, stands as an obstacle to this healthy decentralist trend. Thirdly, and most ... «Antiwar.com, Feb 15»
10
The Death of McGovernism
... the McGovern campaign who unlike Mark Hatfield the other big opponent to the Vietnam War don't necessarily had decentralist tendencies. «CounterPunch, Feb 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Decentralist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/decentralist>. May 2024 ».
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