"demissionary" meaning in All languages combined

See demissionary on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more demissionary [comparative], most demissionary [superlative]
Etymology: From demission + -ary? Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|demission|ary}} demission + -ary Head templates: {{en-adj}} demissionary (comparative more demissionary, superlative most demissionary)
  1. Relating to transfer or conveyance.
    Sense id: en-demissionary-en-adj-~LjnqseD
  2. Tending to lower, depress, or degrade.
    Sense id: en-demissionary-en-adj-YGxQBz7a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 74 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ary: 14 54 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 62 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 72 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 81 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 15 61 24
  3. (sometimes after the noun modified) Having resigned or been removed from a position, but retaining some status or powers. Tags: sometimes Translations (Having resigned or been removed, but retaining some status or powers): demissionair (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-demissionary-en-adj-6AQdBGGl Disambiguation of 'Having resigned or been removed, but retaining some status or powers': 2 3 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: caretaker
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