déconcentration

See also: deconcentration

French

Etymology

From dé- +‎ concentration or from déconcentrer +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

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Noun

déconcentration f (plural déconcentrations)

1. deconcentration
2. decentralization, devolution
3. (momentary) loss of concentration

Further reading

• “déconcentration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.