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death

nounmasculineformal/ɔˈβitu/medium

ó·bi·to

Definition

Death, decease of a person. Term used in official, medical, or legal contexts.
The doctor signed the death certificate.
The death occurred in the intensive care unit.
Common collocations
death certificatecause of deathto register a deathstillbirth

Etymology

Do latim 'obitus' (morte, falecimento).

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