deed

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deed

He signed the deed to transfer ownership of the house.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • An action that is performed intentionally or consciously: A "deed" refers to something that is done, an act, or an accomplishment, often implying a notable or significant action.
    • A legal document that proves ownership or rights to property: In law, a "deed" is a signed and usually sealed written instrument that formally transfers title to real estate or other property from one party to another.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun (Action):
    • Her charitable deeds earned her great respect in the community.
    • He is remembered for his brave deeds during the war.
  • Noun (Legal Document):
    • The lawyer prepared the property deed for the new owners to sign.
    • The deed to the house is kept in a secure safe.
Advanced Usage
  • "in deed": In action or in fact, as opposed to in words or theory.
    • He is a supporter of the cause in word and in deed.
  • "good deed": A kind, helpful, or morally right action.
    • Doing a good deed every day can make a big difference.
Variants and Related Words
  • Deed of trust (n): A legal document similar to a mortgage, used in some property transactions.
  • Title deed (n): A legal document constituting evidence of a right to ownership of property.
  • Misdeed (n): A wrong or wicked act; a wrongdoing.
    • He was punished for his misdeeds.
Synonyms
  • Act: Something done; a deed.
  • Action: The fact or process of doing something.
  • Feat: An achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength.
  • Document (for the legal sense): A piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence.
Related Phrases
  • In word and deed: In both speech and action; fully and consistently.
    • The leader must be trustworthy in word and deed.
  • The deed is done: Used to say that an action has been completed and cannot be changed.
    • There's no point worrying now; the deed is done.
deed

He signed the deed to transfer ownership of the house.

Noun
  1. something that people do or cause to happen
  2. a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
    • he signed the deed
    • he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment

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