Definition of Decedent. Meaning of Decedent. Synonyms of Decedent

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Definition of Decedent

Decedent
Decedent De*ce"dent, a. [L. decedens, p. pr. of decedere.] Removing; departing. --Ash.
Decedent
Decedent De*ce"dent, n. A deceased person. --Bouvier.

Meaning of Decedent from wikipedia

- participle form of "decease", as in "the deceased"; another noun form is "decedent". Bereft of life, the dead person is a "corpse", "cadaver", "body", "set...
- Unidentified decedent, or unidentified person (also abbreviated as UID or UP), is a corpse of a person whose identity cannot be established by police and...
- unsolved murders in Australia Lists of people by cause of death Unidentified decedent Media related to Unsolved murders at Wikimedia Commons Portals:  Law  Lists...
- a will that modifies or partially revokes an existing or earlier will. Decedent – the deceased (U.S. term) Demonstrative Legacy – a gift of a specific...
- article by adding secondary or tertiary sources. Find sources: "Miss X" decedent – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2023) (Learn how...
- Texas on October 16, 2012. The decedent derived this nickname from the distinctive shirt she was discovered in. The decedent was found concealed in a black...
- laws of some jurisdictions require distribution of the estate to the decedent's spouse or children. However, if there are none of these, the estate can...
- to claims against the estate. There may be a lawsuit pending over the decedent's death or there may have been pending suits that are now continuing. There...
- unsolved murders, disappearances, and identification of unidentified decedents or murder victims (colloquially known as John Does and Jane Does). The...
- Washington in 2001 after using an alias prior to his suicide. Unidentified decedent "159UFWA – Unidentified Female". The Doe Network. 21 March 2019. Retrieved...