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  1. Devolution - Wikipedia

    Devolution is the statutory delegation of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to govern at a subnational level, such as a regional or local level. [1]

  2. Devolution | History, Benefits & Challenges | Britannica

    Devolution, the transfer of power from a central government to subnational (e.g., state, regional, or local) authorities. Devolution usually occurs through conventional statutes rather than …

  3. DEVOLUTION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DEVOLUTION is transference (as of rights, powers, property, or responsibility) to another; especially : the surrender of powers to local authorities by a central government.

  4. Devolution - Center for the Study of Federalism

    Usually, devolution, like decentralization, implies that the national or central government can unilaterally revoke acts of devolution and, thus, take back devolved powers. This happened in …

  5. Devolution Definition - AP US Government Key Term | Fiveable

    Devolution is the process of transferring power and responsibilities from the federal government to state or local governments. This shift allows for more localized decision-making and …

  6. B-52s and Devo Announce Cosmic De-Evolution 2025 North

    Jun 16, 2025 · Two of the most beloved new wave bands of all time are hitting the road together this fall for their first-ever joint tour.

  7. DEVOLUTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DEVOLUTION definition: 1. the moving of power or responsibility from a main organization to a lower level, or from a…. Learn more.

  8. DEVOLUTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    DEVOLUTION definition: the act or fact of devolving; passage onward from stage to stage. See examples of devolution used in a sentence.

  9. The B-52s and Devo team up for Cosmic De-Evolution farewell tour

    Jun 16, 2025 · Though Devo and The B-52s have similar histories as the video-forward new wave acts with surprising staying power and chart success with deconstructionist conceptual pop …

  10. Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch

    Jun 16, 2020 · In these pages, Max Brooks brings Kate’s extraordinary account to light for the first time, faithfully reproducing her words alongside his own extensive investigations into the …