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demise

/dɪˈmaɪz/noun

उच्चारण डिमाइज़

अंत, पतन

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noun
  1. 1

    [sing.] formal

    the end or failure of an institution, an idea, a company

    अंत, पतन

    • the demise of the Mughal Empire
    • Falling sales led to the demise of the old cinema hall in our town.
    • Poor management led to the demise of the company.
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    • Many blamed streaming for the demise of video libraries.
    • The demise of the old system came quietly.
    • Few mourned the demise of the corrupt scheme.

    Synonyms end collapse fall downfall termination

    Opposite rise birth beginning emergence

  2. 2

    [sing.] formal or humorous

    death

    मृत्यु, निधन

    • the demise of the king
    • The newspaper announced the sudden demise of the famous poet at the age of eighty.
    • The family was informed of the demise of the senior judge.
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    • A condolence meeting was held after the demise of the headmaster.
    • Following his untimely demise, the shop passed to his son.

    Synonyms death passing decease departure

    Opposite birth

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Keep the end words together: demise (death; the end of something), downfall (the loss of power or success), collapse (sudden failure), extinction, termination.

अंत के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: demise (मृत्यु; किसी चीज़ का अंत), downfall (शक्ति या सफलता खोना, पतन), collapse (अचानक विफलता), extinction, termination।

Keep apart demise (death) and demean (make somebody seem less important).

Demise (मृत्यु) और demean (किसी को कम महत्वपूर्ण दिखाना) को अलग रखिए।