de·mise
de·mise/dəˈmīz/
noun
- a person's death."Mr. Grisenthwaite's tragic demise"synonyms: death, dying, passing, passing away, passing on, loss of life, expiry, expiration, end, departure from life, final exit, decease, quietus
- conveyance or transfer of property or a title by demising.
verb
convey or grant (an estate) by will or lease.
"the manor and the mill were demised for twenty-one-year terms"
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noun ; a · death ; b · a cessation of existence or activity ; c · a loss of position or status.
Demise
Demise is an Anglo-Norman legal term for the transfer of an estate, especially by lease. It has an operative effect in a lease, implying a covenant "for quiet enjoyment." Wikipedia
DEMISE meaning: 1. the death of a person: 2. the end of something that was previously considered to be powerful…. Learn more.
noun · death or decease. · termination of existence or operation: · Law. · Government. transfer of sovereignty, as by the death or deposition of the sovereign.
/dɪˈmaɪz/ · noun. the time when something ends. synonyms: death, dying. see moresee less. antonyms: birth · noun. the event of dying or departure from life.
the immediate transfer of sovereignty to a successor upon the death, abdication, etc, of a ruler (esp in the phrase demise of the crown).
DEMISE meaning: 1 : an end of life death; 2 : the end of something that is thought of as being like a death.
death or decease. termination of existence or operation: the demise of the empire.
noun. noun. /dɪˈmaɪz/ [singular] 1the end or failure of an institution, an idea, a company, etc.
The end of existence or activity; termination. The demise of the streetcar. American Heritage. A transfer of an estate by lease, esp. for a fixed period.
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