English
Etymology
From Latin demissa, feminine singular past participle of demitto|demittere, apparently via F. demise#French|demise, feminine singular past participle of démettre.
Pronunciation
IPA|/dɪ�maɪz/
Noun
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- law The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
- Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
- death|Death.
Related terms
demission
demit
Translations
trans-top|death
Finnish: poismeno, kuolema
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trans-top|Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor
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trans-top|The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years
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Category:Death
cs:demise
fa:demise
ta:demise
te:demise
vi:demise
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