Demise vs Expiration - What's the difference?
demise | expiration | Synonyms |
(legal) The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
Death.
End (less common, usually in a negative manner).
(transitive, obsolete, legal) To give.
(legal) To convey, as by will or lease.
(legal) To transmit by inheritance.
(legal) To pass by inheritance.
To die.
The act of expiring.
The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration; – opposed to inspiration.
Emission of volatile matter; exhalation.
The last emission of breath; death.
A coming to a close; cessation; extinction; termination; end.
That which is expired; matter breathed forth; that which is produced by breathing out, as a sound.
Demise is a synonym of expiration.
As a verb demise
is .As a noun expiration is
the act of expiring.demise
English
(wikipedia demise)Noun
(en noun)- The lack of funding ultimately led to the demise of the project.