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Decentralised vs Decentralized - What's the difference?

decentralised | decentralized |

As verbs the difference between decentralised and decentralized

is that decentralised is past tense of decentralise while decentralized is past tense of decentralize.

As an adjective decentralized is

not centralized; having no center or several centers.

decentralised

English

Verb

(head)
  • (decentralise)

    • decentralise

    English

    Verb

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

    • Alternative forms

    * decentralize (US)

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    decentralized

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (decentralize)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • not centralized; having no center or several centers