demit

Meanings

• noun

  A formal request for the withdrawal or resignation of something, such as a membership or an office.

  - "He submitted his demit letter to the club after deciding to move to another city."
  - "The CEO asked all board members to submit their demits if they wished to step down."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with demit
comet , debit , commit

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Variants

List of all variants of demit that leads to same result
demit , demits , demitted , demitting

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Etymology

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Originally from the Latin word 'demittere', which means 'to let go' or 'to send down'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'demit' is most commonly used in the context of formal resignations or withdrawals.

2. In some organizations, the term 'demit' is used interchangeably with 'resignation letter'.

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Related Concepts

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1. resignation: The act of giving up an office, position, or membership.

2. withdrawal: The act of taking something back or removing oneself from a situation.

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Culture

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In literature, 'demit' is often used in the context of formal resignations or withdrawals. For instance, it is used in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' when Brutus and other senators resign their offices to Caesar.

How to Memorize "demit"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a letter being handed over to an authority figure, signifying a formal request for withdrawal or resignation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'demit' with the idea of leaving or giving up something formally.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Let go, let demit' as a mnemonic to remember the meaning of the word.

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