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decentralized control

[dih-SEN-truh-lyzd kun-TROHL]
noun
controle descentralizado
1. A system of management or governance where decision-making authority and control are distributed among multiple locations, departments, or individuals rather than concentrated in a single central authority
The company implemented decentralized control to empower regional managers with more autonomy.
A empresa implementou controle descentralizado para capacitar gerentes regionais com mais autonomia.
2. In technology and systems, the distribution of control functions across a network rather than having them managed from one central point
Blockchain technology uses decentralized control to eliminate the need for a central server.
A tecnologia blockchain usa controle descentralizado para eliminar a necessidade de um servidor central.
Synonyms
distributed controldispersed authorityshared governanceautonomous control
Antonyms
centralized controlcentralized authorityconcentrated power

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
controle descentralizado
Most commonly used term across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
controle descentralizado
Standard usage
São Paulo
controle descentralizado
Common in business and technology sectors
Portugal
controlo descentralizado
Portuguese spelling variant with 'controlo' instead of 'controle'

Related Idioms & Phrases

power to the people
bottom-up management
grassroots control
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