Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

decd

Abbreviation
/dɪˈsiːst/
Definition
The abbreviation ‘decd’ stands for ‘deceased’, commonly used in formal contexts to indicate that someone has died.
Examples
  • The beloved family member, decd, was honored in the memorial service.
  • In the legal document, the decd person’s property was outlined.
  • Please retrieve the records for the decd patients from last year.
Meaning
This term refers to a person who has passed away, often used in legal or medical documents to denote an individual who is no longer living.
Synonyms
  • Deceased
  • Late
  • Departed