The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
decentralizing \decentralizing\ adj. prenom. causing a dispersion or movement away from the center; -- used especially of power or administrative functions. Opposite of centralizing. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
decentralizing adj 1: tending away from a central point [syn: decentralizing(a), decentralising(a)] [ant: centralising(a), centralizing(a)]