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demise

mastery

/dɪˈmaɪz/nounverb

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What does 'demise' mean in this sentence?

Immediately upon the Royal Assent being signified to this Act the Instrument of Abdication shall have effect, and thereupon His Majesty shall cease to be King and there shall be a demise of the Crown.