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demise n

Demise means death or the end of something. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of demise

  • death or the end of something

Usage examples of demise

The newspaper’s demise came after years of falling subscriptions and lost advertising revenue.

The doctor recorded the patient’s demise at 3:42 a.m.

Many analysts blamed the company’s demise on poor management and outdated products.

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