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demising

demising adjective: serving to separate tenants from one another or from common areas. Also the present participle and gerund of demise.

Adjective

demising (not comparable)

  1. Serving to separate tenants from one another or from common areas.
    • When calculating allowances for needed square footage, each tenant is responsible for one-half of the thickness of all demising walls.2012, Christine M. Piotrowski, Designing Commercial Interiors

Also used as

demising is also the present participle and gerund of demise.

Questions about demising

What does demising mean?
Demising means serving to separate tenants from one another or from common areas.
What part of speech is demising?
Demising is an adjective.

Words near demising in the dictionary

  1. demisexualities
  2. demisexuality
  3. demisexuals
  4. demisharp
  5. demisharps
  6. demising
  7. Demism
  8. demisoloist
  9. demisoloists
  10. demisphere
  11. demispheres

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