Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deed
noun
/diːd/
Definition
A deed is a legal document that is signed and delivered, often involving the transfer of property or an official record of an action.
Examples
- She signed the deed to her new house.
- His heroic deed saved many lives.
- The deed of trust was recorded with the county clerk.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a deed can refer to an action or something that is carried out. It often denotes a significant or noteworthy act.
Synonyms
- action
- act
- transaction
- document
