Deceased

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DEC
Pronunciation
/dɪˈsist/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. The deceased died of old age.
  2. He wore mourning for his deceased wife.
  3. My parents are both deceased.
  4. The smiling voice and facial expression ( of the deceased ) are still there ( or can still be felt ), as alive as ever.
  5. I reserved it for my wife, but she's now deceased.

Other meanings of DEC

December Misc
Decrease Medical
Declination Gov
Decrement Computing
Digital Equipment Corporation Gov
Doppler echocardiography Medical
Digital Equipment Corp Business
Decoded file Computing
DECimal Computing
Delhi Cantt Regional