devolve

suomi-englanti sanakirja

devolve englannista suomeksi

1. siirtää tehtäviä, delegoida

2. kehittyä

3. siirtyä perintönä

0. Verbi

devolve englanniksi

1. To be inherited by someone else; to pass down (m) the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder. (defdate)

(syn)

2. {{quote-text|en|year=1932|author=Duff Cooper|title=Talleyrand|page=4|publisher=Folio Society|year_published=2010

3. To delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) (m) or (m) someone. (defdate)

(nearsyn)

4. To transfer authority and responsibility for (something) to (another entity).

(ux)

5. {{quote-text|en|year=1704|author=Joseph Addison|title=Remarks on Several Parts of Italy

6. {{quote-text|en|year=1756|author=Edmund Burke|title=A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

7. (quote-journal)

8. To fall as a duty or responsibility (m) or (m) someone. (defdate)

(cot)

9. (RQ:Joyce Ulysse), Episode 16:

For the nonce he was rather nonplussed but inasmuch as the duty plainly devolved upon him to take some measures on the subject he pondered suitable ways and means during which Stephen repeatedly yawned.

10. To shift or to be transferred from a central government to a local one, a federal one to a federated one, etc.

11. (senseid) To degenerate; to down. (defdate)

(ant)

12. To roll (something) down; to unroll. (defdate)

13. {{quote-text|en|year=1744|author=Mark Akenside|title=The Pleasures of the Imagination|section=II

14. {{quote-text|en|year=1830|author=Alfred, Lord Tennyson|title=Character

15. (inflection of)

16. (pt-verb form of)