Definition & Meaning of "deed"in English

Deed

an action or behavior that someone does

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Simple

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

deeds

Examples

His heroic deed saved several lives during the disaster.

a legal document that a person signs, particularly one proving the fact that they own a property

Examples

The deed to the house was carefully stored in a safe deposit box, serving as evidence of the homeowner's legal ownership.

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