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Dezentralisiert
/deˌtsɛntʁaliˈziːɐ̯t/
💡 decentralized
“Das Unternehmen hat seine Datenbank dezentralisiert, um die Sicherheit zu erhöhen.”
“The company has decentralized its database to improve security.”
💻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.
💡
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.
💡
Used in governance and political science to describe power distribution.
Collocations
dezentralisierte Systemedecentralized systemsdezentralisierte Datenbankdecentralized databasedezentralisierte Verwaltungdecentralized administration
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💡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
prefixzentralisiert
centralized
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