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decease
[ dih-sees ]
noun
- the act of dying; departure from life; death.
verb (used without object)
- to depart from life; die.
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of decease1
Example Sentences
On Monday, the inquest began in front of a jury, who will determine who the deceased were - and when, where and how they died.
An inquest at Leicester City Hall, expected to last for between two and three weeks, has begun, with a jury to determine who the deceased were - and when, where and how they died.
In most states, the half owned by the deceased spouse would get a new tax basis reflecting the home’s current market value.
Economic relief comes from the unlikeliest of sources: an Indian “compassionate appointment” law that can bestow a deceased government employee’s job to the surviving spouse.
No information was available on the identity of the deceased or the location of the deaths.
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