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What does deceased mean?

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Adjective
  1. No longer alive, dead
  2. Belonging to the dead.
  3. (law) 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.
Noun
  1. A dead person.
  2. (law) 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.
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