1. present participle of demise; transferring or conveying property by lease or will
Usage: legal
2. present participle of demise; dying or coming to an end
Usage: formal

1. the act of transferring property by lease
Usage: legal

Examples

• The landlord is demising the property to new tenants next month.
• The contract includes a demising clause for the warehouse space.
• The old king was demising, and preparations for succession began.
• The company’s influence was slowly demising in the market.
• The demising of the retail space required careful legal documentation.
• She handled the demising of her grandfather’s estate to the heirs.