decedent
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin decedens > decedentem, the present participle decedere "to depart, die".
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /dɪˈsi:dənt/
[edit] Noun
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decedent (plural decedents)
- (law, mainly US) A dead person.

