/ Thesaurus / D Synonyms of devolvement Find synonyms for: Noun1. devolution, devolvement, delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputationusage: the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language