DECEASED


Meaning of DECEASED in English

(~)

1.

The ~ is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died. (LEGAL)

The identities of the ~ have now been determined.

N-COUNT: the N

2.

A ~ person is one who has recently died. (FORMAL)

...his recently ~ mother.

ADJ

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