deceased

  • 31deceased formal or Law — noun (the deceased) the recently dead person in question. adjective recently dead …

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  • 32deceased person — index decedent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 33Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Act 1907 — The Deceased Wife s Sister s Marriage Act 1907 (7 Edw.7 c.47) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, allowing a man, if his wife had died, to marry her sister. Previously, it was forbidden for a man to marry the sister of his… …

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  • 34Deceased Alert — A notification on a person s credit report that alerts credit agencies that the person is deceased and should not be issued credit in the future. Upon a person s death, a family member or friend must request the credit reporting agencies to send… …

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  • 35Deceased Account — A bank account, such as a savings or checking account, owned by a deceased person. When a bank receives notice that a customer has died, it will freeze his/her account(s) while waiting for direction from the authorized court regarding payment to… …

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  • 36deceased person — A decedent; a person who has died. An absentee who has been absent for the statutory period and not heard from is neither a deceased person nor a decedent in the eyes of the law, although absentee administration has been had upon his estate.… …

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  • 37deceased estate — /dəˌsist əˈsteɪt/ (say duh.seest uh stayt) noun the property (def. 2) of a deceased person …

  • 38Deceased Wife's Sister Bill — An English statute forbidding a widower s marriage with the sister of his deceased wife …

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  • 39deceased person — noun someone who is no longer alive I wonder what the dead person would have done • Syn: ↑dead person, ↑dead soul, ↑deceased, ↑decedent, ↑departed • Derivationally related forms: ↑departed …

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  • 40deceased — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dead, departed, late, defunct; see dead 1 . See Synonym Study at dead . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. passed on, departed, *pushing up daisies. see dead III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective No longer alive: asleep,… …

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