decentralise

/diːˈsɛntrəlaɪz/
verb
  1. To move power, authority, or decision-making from a central government or organization to smaller, local groups or regions.
    • Many countries are trying to decentralise their governments to improve local services.
    • The company decided to decentralise its management, giving each branch more independence.
    • The school board voted to decentralise the curriculum, allowing teachers to adapt it to their students.
  2. To transfer data, operations, or control from a single central server or authority to a distributed network.
    • Some social media platforms are exploring ways to decentralise user data storage.
    • The project seeks to decentralise energy grids so that homes can share solar power directly.
    • The tech startup aims to decentralise online identity verification using blockchain.
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