devolution
/ˌdiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˌdiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n/
ˌdiːvəˈluːʃən
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Stress
- 3rd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final -tion sounds like shun
ˌdiːvə - ˈluːʃən -> devolution
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
devolution /di:vǝ'lu:ʃn; US dev-/ n [U]
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- devolution /di:vǝ'lu:ʃn; US dev-/ n [U] ဗဟိုမှ အာဏာကို လက်အောက်အဖွဲ့အစည်းများသို့ ခွဲဝေပေးခြင်း။
Synonyms
decentralization, delegation, transference, transfer, abatement, appointment, apportioning, atrophy, authorization, backslide, backsliding, bane, breakdown, charge, cloudburst, collapse, comedown, comeuppance, commissioning, committal, consigning, consignment, conveyance, conveying, corruption, cropper, debacle, debasement, decadence, decay, declension, declination, decline, decrease, decrepitude, degeneracy, degeneration, degradation, deluge, depravation, deputation, deputization, deputizing, descent, destruction, deterioration, diminution, discomfiture, disgrace, dissipation, dissolution, dive, down, downfall, downgrade, downturn, drop, dwindling, ebb, ebbing, enfeeblement, entrustment, evil, excess, failing, failure, fall, falling off, federalization, flood, flop, giving over, gluttony, incontinence, installation, intemperance, investiture, lapse, lasciviousness, lechery, lessening, lewdness, licentiousness, mandate, nomination, on the rocks, on the skids, ordination, overthrow, pratfall, rack and ruin, recession, recidivation, recidivism, reference, referring, regression, relapse, relegation, retrogradation, retrogression, road to ruin, ruin, ruination, sending away, senility, sensuality, skids, slump, storm, submittal, submitting, sybaritism, the skids, transferal, transferring, trust, undoing, wane, waning, weakening, worsening
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