Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of decentralize
adjective
- not centralized; having no center or several centers
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivewithdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities
Opposite
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
French décentralisé
- décentralisénot centralized
German dezentralisiert
- dezentralisiertnot centralized
Russian децентрализо́ванный
- децентрализо́ванный (decentralizóvannyj)not centralized
Spanish descentralizado
- descentralizadonot centralized
Cite this entry
APA
decentralized. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decentralized
MLA
“decentralized.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decentralized. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decentralized,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decentralized.
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