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dissolution
English
Etymology
From Old French dissolution, from Latin dissol?ti? (“a dissolving, destroying, breaking up, dissolution”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?d?s??l(j)u???n/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?d?s??lu??n/
- Rhymes: -u???n
Noun
dissolution (countable and uncountable, plural dissolutions)
- The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.
- Synonym: abolition
- Antonyms: establishment, foundation
- Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.
- Dissolving, or going into solution.
- The quality of being dissolute.
- Synonym: dissipation
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- “dissolution”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- dissolution on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Etymology
From Latin dissol?ti?nem (accusative of dissol?ti?).
Pronunciation
Noun
dissolution f (plural dissolutions)
- dissolution
Further reading
- “dissolution” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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demise
English
Etymology
From Latin demissa, feminine singular of perfect passive participle of d?mitt?, apparently via Middle French démise, the feminine singular past participle of démettre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??ma?z/
Noun
demise (plural demises)
- (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.
- The end of something, in a negative sense; downfall.
Related terms
- demission
- demit
Translations
Verb
demise (third-person singular simple present demises, present participle demising, simple past and past participle demised)
- (transitive, obsolete, law) To give.
- (transitive, law) To convey, as by will or lease.
- (transitive, law) To transmit by inheritance.
- (intransitive, law) To pass by inheritance.
- (intransitive) To die.
Anagrams
- -semide, Medise, demies, medise
Czech
Etymology
From French démission, from Latin d?missi?, from d?mitt?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?d?m?s?]
Noun
demise f
- resignation, abdication
- Synonyms: abdikace, rezignace
See also
- mise
Further reading
- demise in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- demise in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
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