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How to pronounce decedent in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dead person, dead soul, deceased, deceased person, departed
Type of person, somebody, someone, soul, individual, mortal
Has types zombie, infernal, living dead, zombi
Derivation decease

Examples of decedent

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Second, decedent and Mr. Stone actually did transfer the woodland parcels to SFLP.
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We have a case right now where a decedent used a well-known legal software program.
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Decedent and Mr. Stone paid these property taxes from their personal funds.
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Strictly speaking, one becomes an heir only upon the death of the decedent.
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Hence, there is a legal share for relatives of the decedent in his estate and property.
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For example, the share of the mother and father of a childless decedent.
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The term decedent should not be confused with the term descendant.
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By cirrhosis, the decedent is likely Native American.
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The decedent has not paid the income tax on IRD assets.
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More examples
  • Dead person: someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
  • A dead person
  • In criminal law, it means a murder victim; in probate law, it means a dead person.
  • A person who has died.
  • A deceased person, especially one who has died recently.
  • A person who has recently died and whose estate is in process of being settled.
  • Is another term for the testate, the deceased.
  • Used particularly in the probate context to refer to the person who has recently died
  • The deceased individual