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demitted


Meanings
  • Verb

    To withdraw or surrender formally; to resign or retire from an office or position.


Rhymes
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committed , forgetting , devoted
Homophones
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  1. Demoted (English) : To reduce in rank or position

  2. Demand (English) : A strong request or call for something


Variants
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demit , demits , demitted , demitting
Forms
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Demitted (past tense and past participle of demit)


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'demittere' which means to let go or send down.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'demitted' was first used in English in the 15th century.

  2. In mathematics, 'demitted' is used to describe the process of removing a term from a series.

  3. The word 'demitted' shares its origin with the word 'commit'


Related Concepts
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  1. Resignation: The act of giving up an office, position, or duty.

  2. Retirement: The act of withdrawing from one's position or occupation or from active working life.


Culture
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In literature, 'demitted' has been used to describe characters resigning from their positions or offices. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', Brutus 'demits' Caesar of his office as the Roman dictator.

How to Memorize "demitted"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine someone formally resigning or retiring from a position or office.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the act of resigning or retiring.

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    - Create a mnemonic like 'D-E-M-I-T-T-E-D': 'D' for 'Demit', 'E' for 'Effectively', 'M' for 'Making', 'I' for 'Initiate', 'T' for 'The', 'T' for 'Transfer', 'E' for 'End'.


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