Predecease

Word PREDECEASE
Character 10
Hyphenation pre de cease pre de cease
Pronunciations /ˌpɹiːdəˈsiːs/

Definitions and meanings of "Predecease"

What do we mean by predecease?

To die before (another person). transitive verb

Decease before another. noun

To die before; precede in dying.

To die sooner than. transitive verb

The death of one person or thing before another. noun

The death of one person or thing before another. noun

To die sooner than. verb

Die before; die earlier than verb

The death of one person or thing before another.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Predecease

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The word "predecease" in example sentences

I am the only surviving offspring and I am making the assumption that she will predecease me. ❋ Virginia Wallis (2010)

Because she has just lost the third of her four children to predecease her? ❋ Stanton Peele (2011)

This sense of loneliness was compounded by the fact that Twain had by then also buried two of his four children – a good deal of his reminiscence comes in response to moving little scraps of notes that his daughter Susy had prepared for a book about him, before she died; another daughter, Jean, would predecease him in the course of his narration. ❋ Tim Adams (2010)

My grandfather is among the millions of people who have dementia, and my grandmother was one of the many family caregivers who predecease their sick partners. ❋ Lynn Casteel Harper (2010)

Should the husband predecease his wife, to allow his daughters to be provided for from his estate until they are betrothed or until they reach maturity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The will further stated that were she to predecease him or be unable to fulfill the role of guardian, that he wished his children to be raised by his lifelong friend Diana Ross. ❋ Renee (2009)

But I am a little concerned about the timelines: if you predecease Fluffy or Spike, how can you be sure your executors will honor your wish? ❋ Bas Bleu (2009)

She appeared equally stoical until the prosecutor lit into her, charging that Tony essentially committed his alleged crimes for her - to make sure that should he predecease his mother, a distinct possibility when you're in your eighties yourself -- she wouldn't be left out of the will, which was Mrs. Astor's apparently fervent desire "There was no love lost between Mrs. Astor and Charlene," Ms. Loewy told the jury. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He himself, a suicide in 2008, would predecease both Messrs. Roth and Updike. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Should he predecease her, that she be provided for from his estate and be enabled to continue to reside in the marital home after his death as long as she remains a widow. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The husband is required to return these assets to the wife at the end of the marriage; should the woman be divorced or should the husband predecease the wife, these assets return to her and she is to be compensated for any damage caused to them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The New York City Bar Association says providing for your pet in the event you predecease him, her or it (do goldfish have a gender?) is serious. ❋ Unknown (2008)

“Haply I shall predecease her, or shall have returned to my own land before she die, for none knoweth which shall go first and which shall go last.” ❋ Unknown (2006)

I am never going to Rome, where one is expected to "do as the Romans do"—especially if my father and older brother predecease me. ❋ Unknown (2007)

“I would never in a thousand years have expected Jacqueline to predecease me,” she said. ❋ C. David Heymann (2007)

Nobody ever imagined that Daniel would predecease Anna Nicole, except that lawyers who write wills usually do take into consideration that possibility. ❋ Unknown (2007)

First, as a smaller person she will be easier to care for--which means she will get better care, especially if her parents predecease her. ❋ Ann Althouse (2007)

Example: "I leave $100,000 to my daughter, Eleanor, and if she shall predecease me, to her children, per stirpes." ❋ Unknown (2006)

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