Thesaurus / devolution
FEEDBACKHow to use devolution in a sentence
In addition to all kinds of juicy details, Tom provides a schema for how to understand the city’s evolution, or devolution, depending on your point of view.
HOW DOES NEW YORK CITY KEEP REINVENTING ITSELF? (BONUS)KURT ANDERSENMARCH 21, 2021FREAKONOMICSThe date never comes to pass, and it will take most of the six-episode series to trace her long devolution into the battered, traumatized creature who wakes up in jail less than a year later.
IN STARZ'S ENCHANTING THE LUMINARIES, FATE AND FREE WILL BATTLE AMID NEW ZEALAND'S GOLD RUSHJUDY BERMANFEBRUARY 12, 2021TIMEIt is an old native element recast in Roman form, and well illustrates the Roman principle of local government by devolution.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSThis argument for the obligation of the Consuming Class is based upon the devolution of duties.
CONSUMERS AND WAGE-EARNERSJ. ELLIOT ROSSIt was thus that the first of his wars for the extension of frontiers began, the War of Devolution.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 10, SLICE 7VARIOUSThe principle of local devolution is carried somewhat further in Madras than in other provinces.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 17, SLICE 3VARIOUSIt is only when a partition takes place that the devolution of the shares by inheritance has to be traced.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 14, SLICE 4VARIOUSDuring this time the Government had given no sign that the Devolution movement might not find favour in their sight.
IRELAND SINCE PARNELLDANIEL DESMOND SHEEHANThe mildest proposal of all is devolution; in other words, the concession to Ireland of a larger measure of local self-government.
IRISH HISTORY AND THE IRISH QUESTIONGOLDWIN SMITHIts fundamental principles are involved in the retention, preservation, and devolution of property.
THE MANBOS OF MINDANOJOHN M. GARVANWORDS RELATED TO DEVOLUTION
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.