redécentraliser

Senses

1. 1.

   to decentralize again

   to return administrative or political power to local levels after it has been centralized

Examples

• "Le gouvernement a décidé de redécentraliser certains services publics."

  The government decided to decentralize certain public services again.

• "Il faut redécentraliser le pouvoir pour renforcer les collectivités territoriales."

  Power must be decentralized again to strengthen local authorities.

• "La réforme vise à redécentraliser les décisions administratives."

  The reform aims to decentralize administrative decisions again.

Usage

A formal, administrative term formed with the prefix re- attached to décentraliser. Commonly used in French political and governance discourse when discussing the reversal of centralization policies.