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Definition
Death certificate.
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How it's used
This term is strictly formal and bureaucratic. It is used exclusively in legal or administrative contexts, such as when dealing with inheritance, insurance claims, or funeral arrangements. You will rarely hear it in casual conversation unless discussing these specific logistical matters.
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Take the death certificate to handle the procedures.
Have you found the death certificate yet?
Related words
Common phrases
apply for a death certificate
replace a lost death certificate
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.



