NOUN | event | wrongful death | a death that results from a wrongful / wrongful act or from negligence |
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Meaning | A death that results from a wrongful / wrongful act or from negligence; a death that can serve as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the dead person's family or heirs. | |
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Broader | death, decease, expiry | The event of dying or departure from life |
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