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devolutionist

noun

Etymology

From devolution + -ist.

  1. derived from devolvo
  2. derived from devolutio
  3. borrowed from dévolution
  4. suffixed as devolutionist — “devolution + ist”

Definitions

  1. A proponent of devolution.

  2. Supporting or relating to a policy of devolution.

    • Crowley rightly argues that his devolutionist approach to social policy would appeal to Quebec's strong autonomist streak.

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