- the event of dying or departure from life
- the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
- the absence of life or state of being dead
- the time when something ends
💬 Examples
- "her death came as a terrible shock"
- "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
- "the animal died a painful death"
- "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"