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What is the noun for demission?

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demise
  1. (law) The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
  2. 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.
  3. Death.
  4. The end of something, in a negative sense; downfall.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “And that is the real story of the tragic demise of Liam Lawlor.”
      “Major setbacks led to the demise of the project by 1977.”
      “Interest rate rises will impact on the recovery of the manufacturing industry, the demise of which is a key cause of the regional poverty exposed in your article.”
demit
  1. The act of demitting.
  2. A document certifying that a person has (honourably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.
demission
  1. (archaic) Resignation; abdication.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Favre's exit echoes his Hertha Berlin demission in 2009-10 after only six games, all defeats.”
      “On the morrow morning, Roland, so long steeped to the lips in disgust and chagrin, sends in his demission.”
      “There is, however, one case of demission for which a special law has been enacted.”
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