DECEASED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Deceased

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈsiːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the recently dead person in question

Short Definition:

recently dead person in question

Examples:
  • the judge inferred that the deceased was confused as to the extent of his assets

Word: Deceased

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈsiːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

recently dead

Short Definition:

recently dead

Examples:
  • the deceased man's family
  • the will of Christopher Smith deceased

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