deconcentrate (redirected from deconcentrates)

de·con·cen·trate  (d-knsn-trt)

tr.v. de·con·cen·trat·ed, de·con·cen·trat·ing, de·con·cen·trates

To decentralize.

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decon·cen·tration n.

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deconcentrate - make less central; "After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized" decentralise, decentralize alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" federalise, federalize - put under the control and authority of a federal government centralise, centralize, concentrate - make central; "The Russian government centralized the distribution of food"