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Decentralized

dee-SEN-truh-lized

/diːˈsɛntrəlaɪzd/

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Decentralized

Dictionary meaning

Distributed across many nodes rather than controlled by a single authority.

Examples

  • Decentralized finance (DeFi) aims to recreate banking services without intermediaries.

Pronunciation tips

Four syllables. Stress on second syllable.

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