devolvement

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devolvement

noun devolvements

countable, uncountable The act or process of devolving.
Similar: devolution
India, countable, uncountable A process whereby if an investment issue is undersubscribed, an underwriter is required to subscribe to the remaining shares; the outstanding unsubscribed amount devolves onto the underwriter.
Similar: devolution

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@misc{devolvement_2026,
  title = {devolvement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/devolvement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}