This is the 3084th most frequent Dutch word.
decentralisatie
Decentralisatie: The transfer of authority or power from a central government to regional or local levels.
The term 'decentralisatie' refers to the process of transferring authority from central to regional organizational structures.
De decentralisatie van macht naar regionale bestuursorganen versterkt hun autonomie.
The decentralization of power to regional governing bodies strengthens their autonomy.
Here, 'decentralisatie' highlights the beneficial aspect of distributing decision authority closer to local populations.
Decentralisatie kan bijdragen aan betere besluitvorming dichtbij de burgers.
Decentralization can contribute to better decision-making close to the citizens.
In this sentence, 'decentralisatie' specifically pertains to the division within a political framework to allocate roles regionally.