DECEASED β€” Definition of DECEASED

8 letters
/diˈsist/
noun
1
A dead person.
The deceased was interred in his local churchyard.
2
One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used in US English. In criminal law, β€œthe deceased” refers to the victim of a homicide.
Synonyms
adjective
1
No longer alive, dead
2
Belonging to the dead.
The executor’s commission for winding up the deceased estate was 3.5%.
3
One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used. In criminal law, β€œthe deceased” refers to the victim of a homicide.
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