Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

demission

Noun
dɪˈmɪʃ.ən
Definition
The act of resigning from a position or office.
Examples
  • After much contemplation, she announced her demission from the board.
  • His timely demission allowed for a smooth transition of leadership.
Meaning
Demission refers specifically to the formal resignation or relinquishment of a role, often in a political or professional context.
Synonyms
  • Resignation
  • Retirement
  • Abdication
  • Step down
  • Departure