Dezentralisiert

/deˌtsɛntʁaliˈziːɐ̯t/
adjectiveIntermediate
💻Technology
technical

Distributed across multiple locations or entities rather than concentrated in a single place.

Blockchain-Technologie ermöglicht dezentralisierte Transaktionen ohne zentrale Autorität.

Blockchain technology enables decentralized transactions without a central authority.

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Commonly used in discussions about blockchain, distributed systems, and organizational structures.

political

Distributed across multiple entities to reduce reliance on a single authority or system.

Die dezentralisierte Verwaltung soll die lokale Entscheidungsfindung stärken.

The decentralized administration aims to strengthen local decision-making.

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Used in governance and political science to describe power distribution.

Collocations

dezentralisierte Systemedecentralized systemsdezentralisierte Datenbankdecentralized databasedezentralisierte Verwaltungdecentralized administration

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Related Phrases

dezentralisierte Autonomiephrase
decentralized autonomy
dezentralisierte Entscheidungsfindungphrase
decentralized decision-making

💡Pro Tip

Technical vs. Political Use

In technology, it often refers to distributed systems like blockchain, while in politics, it describes power distribution.

Gold Rule

Avoid Overgeneralization

Not all distributed systems are decentralized; ensure the system lacks a central authority.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the prefix 'de-' (undoing) and 'zentralisiert' (centralized), indicating a shift away from centralization.

📝Usage Notes

Often used in technical and political contexts to describe systems or structures that avoid a single point of control.

Word Breakdown

de-
undoing or reversing
prefix
+
zentralisiert
centralized
root
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