Definition of Deed
Deed
Deed


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(noun)
A deliberate act or action, especially one that is noble or heroic.

e.g. The firefighter's brave deed saved the family from the burning building.

(noun)
broadly, performance or action;

e.g. You should show your kindness in deed, not just in words.

(noun)
a brave, heroic, or noble action, an act of courage;

e.g. The soldier's deed was rewarded with a medal from the king.

(noun)
a formal legal document signed by all involved parties, outlining an official bargain or transfer, especially regarding the rights to and/or ownership of a property;

e.g. They presented the deed to their mansion as proof that they owned it.

(verb)
(American) to officially transfer the ownership of property or convey the rights to something through a formal signed legal document;

e.g. We hope she will deed the property to a suitable party so that it remains well-maintained.



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