devolution /dē-və- or dev-ə-looˈshən, -lūˈ/

1. A passing from one person to another
2. A handing over of powers
3. A modified home rule, the delegation of certain powers to regional governments by a central government

devoluˈtionary adjective

devoluˈtionist noun

• teniacides
• teniae
• teniafuge
• teniafuges
• tenias
• teniases
• teniasis
• teniate
• tenioid
• ten-minute rule
• Tenn.
• tennantite
• tennantites
• tenner
• tenners
• tennis
• tennis elbow
• tennis elbows
• tennises
• tenno
• tennos
• tenny
• tenné
• tenon
• tenoned