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noun (deceased)
  1. A dead person
    • The was interred in his local churchyard.
      1. (plural ) dead people
    • A memorial to the of two World Wars.
      1. (legal): One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used. In criminal law, "the deceased" refers to the victim of a homicide.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: overledenen
  • French: défunts
  • German: Verstorbene , Tote (general)
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: difunto
adjective 
  1. No longer alive
    • That parrot is definitely , and when I purchased it not "alf an hour ago, you assured me that its total lack of movement was due to it bein" tired and shagged out following a prolonged squawk. Monty Python
      1. Belonging to the dead.
    • The executor"s commission for winding up the estate was 3.5%.
      1. (legal): One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used. In criminal law, "the deceased" refers to the victim of a homicide.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: overleden
  • French: décédé
  • German: verstorben, gestorben
    (trans-mid)

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