Demise | Mean of demise in English Dictionary
/dɪˈmaɪz/
- Noun
- an end of life
- She had/owned no property at the time of her demise.
- The musician met an untimely demise.
- There are several theories about what caused the demise [=extinction] of the dinosaurs.
- the end of something that is thought of as being like a death
- We have not had truly local news coverage since the town newspaper's demise three years ago.
- the company's imminent demise
- Losing this game will mean/spell the team's demise.
