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cause of death

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The official cause of a human death as typically determined by a coroner during an autopsy and included on the death certificate of a deceased person.

Equivalents

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Examples

“Cancers are common diseases; in the aggregate, they are among the leading causes of death nationally and worldwide, and their incidence is increasing as the population ages.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

cause, origin Caused causedness causee Causeless Causelessly

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