devolutionist
English edit
Etymology edit
devolution + -ist
Noun edit
devolutionist (plural devolutionists)
- A proponent of devolution.
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
devolutionist (comparative more devolutionist, superlative most devolutionist)
- Supporting or relating to a policy of devolution.
- 2009 September 21, Chantal Hébert, “Quebec, Canada and author's case for a do-over”, in Toronto Star[1]:
- Crowley rightly argues that his devolutionist approach to social policy would appeal to Quebec's strong autonomist streak.