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Deed

/dēd/

noun
- 1. an action that is performed intentionally or consciously: literary "doing good deeds" Similar actactionactivityfeatexploitperformanceachievementaccomplishmentattainmentendeavoreffortundertakingenterprise
- ▪ a brave or noble act: "their deeds will live on in song"
- ▪ action or performance: "she had erred in both deed and manner" Similar factrealitytruthactuality
- 2. a legal document that is signed and delivered, especially one regarding the ownership of property or legal rights: "mortgage deeds" Similar legal documentcontractlegal agreementindentureinstrumenttitle deeddeed of covenant
verb
- 1. convey or transfer (property or rights) by legal deed: North American "they deeded their property to their children"
Word Origin Old Englishdēd, dǣd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch daad and German Tat, from an Indo-European root shared by do1.
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Type of legal instrument in Common law
A deed, commonly, is a legal document that is signed and delivered, especially one regarding the ownership of property or legal rights. More specifically, in common law, a deed is any legal instrument in writing which passes, affirms or confirms an interest, right, or property and that is signed, attested, delivered, and in some jurisdictions, sealed. It is commonly associated with transferring (c... Wikipedia
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