demitting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of formally resigning from a position or office.

  - "After serving for 25 years, the president decided it was time to demit and retire."
  - "The employee gave notice and demitted from her position last Friday."
  - "The CEO demitted due to health reasons."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with demitting
committing , mittening , gitting

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Variants

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

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to give up or surrender', from the Latin 'demittere', 'to let down, to send down'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'demit' is derived from the Latin word 'demittere', which means 'to let down' or 'to send down'.

2. The term 'demitting' is most commonly used in formal contexts, such as politics or business.

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Related Concepts

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1. resignation: The act of giving up a position, office, or employment voluntarily.

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

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Culture

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In literature, 'demitting' has been used to describe the act of resigning from a position of power or authority. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', Brutus and his co-conspirators demit Caesar to save Rome from his tyranny.

How to Memorize "demitting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone formally handing in their resignation letter or stepping down from a podium.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'demitting' with the act of giving up or surrendering something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'Demit' as 'give it' or 'let it go'.

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