Meaning & use
Demising
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Transferring property, especially by lease or will; also, formally dying or passing away.
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The landlord is demising the office space under a ten-year lease.
The contract describes the terms under which the estate is demising to the new tenant.
A note on using this word
"Demising" appears mainly in legal and real estate documents, where a "demising wall" is the partition separating one tenant's leased space from another's.
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