Decentralized

Word DECENTRALIZED
Character 13
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪzd/

Definitions and meanings of "Decentralized"

What do we mean by decentralized?

To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.

To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.

To slam somebody on the ground; perform a takedown Urban Dictionary

Decisions are made by many different groups and individuals. To be elaborate, it's the separation and distribution of authority, resources, and/or bureaucratic processes and jurisdictions to lower levels of government, divisional and departmental levels, or lower/middle-level managers. Urban Dictionary

A modern idea for terrorists and aspiring entrepreneurs. Urban Dictionary

Digital money organized by a synced distributed ledger online. While centralized currencies are backed by the economies of countries, decentralized currencies typically don't have a government affiliation. These currencies are run by incentivized volunteers via appropriate consensus algorithms. Much like incentivized volunteers run Uber, called drivers, and Airbnb, called hosts, incentivized volunteers, traditionally called "miners," run these decentralized currency protocols. Examples of decentralized currencies include Bitcoin and Ethereum. Urban Dictionary

Present participle: DECENTRALIZING, past participle: DECENTRALIZED The act of body tackling and slamming, a suspect of a crime to the ground with all available force possible to the arresting law enforcement officers (usually law enforcement). Most often with multiple officers, sometimes from the side or behind, sometimes from multiple angles at the SAME time, including from above ... in body armor. Best when the target lands on something uncomfortable, and depending upon the crimes: painful. Concrete and Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Decentralized

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The word "decentralized" in example sentences

Ever since the heady days of the pre-scream Howard Dean campaign, a lot of us who are interested in decentralized systems and emergent behavior have wondered when politicians would start to use new collaborative technology to do something other than organize rallies and raise money. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is possible to build applications for participating in decentralized conversations around various ideas and trends. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am not a central planner; I believe in decentralized decision-making by the people directly concerned and I believe that the economic system should serve the population-not the reverse. ❋ Unknown (1977)

It is my conviction, and I believe that my friend from Quebec will agree, that education can and must be decentralized from the provincial level as well. ❋ Unknown (1966)

Veidekke is characterized by a decentralized organizational model with a strong corporate culture and a high degree of employee involvement. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Veidekke is characterized by a decentralized organizational model with a strong corporate culture and a high degree of employee ­involvement. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Berkshire is often described as "decentralized," which is another way of saying that it's centered around Buffett's trust in his managers. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

But the idea of decentralized energy production, more off-grid production, or the ability of individual communities and households to reduce their dependence upon the grid, that wasn't raised at all. ❋ Unknown (2008)

All part of what Clyde Grubbs recently described as decentralized distribution networks. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It seems strange that many conservatives, who generally support the idea of decentralized government, seem determined to block New York's decision to allow work on the mosque to proceed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

CIOs need to find a way to appear small and focused to each BU aka decentralized while generating the scale efficiencies associated with a centralized organization. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Subject was violent and ignored [lawful] orders, [resisting arrest], so he had to be [decentralized] to be taken into custody ❋ Whoopty Doo! (2023)

The [Hacking] [Ethic] encourages [decentralization]. ❋ Mr. Topher (2004)

Those in guerilla [stock trading], and bombing Wal-Mart parking lots and The [World Bank] benefit from their unquashable [decentralized] leadership. ❋ Bon Bonnington (2008)

I haven't been [trading] much decentralized currency [lately]. ❋ Undertheradar (2019)

"When this guy comes out of the store [Sargent], you go high from [the left], i'll [go low] from the left, and we will DECENTRALIZE him into last week!" ❋ THE FRACTURED BEAR (2023)

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