DEMISSION


Meaning of DEMISSION in English

n.

Pronunciation: di- ' mi-sh ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English dimission relinquishment, conveyance, from Anglo-French dimissioun, from Latin demission-, demissio lowering, from demittere

Date: 15th century

: RESIGNATION , ABDICATION

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