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assisted dying

assisted dying noun: the administration of medical procedures to hasten an individual's death; a legal form of assisted suicide.

Noun

assisted dying (uncountable)

  1. The administration of medical procedures to hasten an individual's death; a legal form of assisted suicide.
    • I finished ECT in August 2020, and after a period of accepting there was no more treatment, I applied for assisted dying in December that year. It’s a long and complicated process. It’s not like you ask for assisted dying on a Monday and you’re dead by Friday.2024 May 16, Harriet Sherwood, quoting Zoraya ter Beek, “Dutch woman, 29, granted euthanasia approval on grounds of mental suffering”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

assisted dying meaning in Tamil

assisted dying in Tamil

நோயில் சாதல்

Words formed from assisted dying

Questions about assisted dying

What does assisted dying mean?
Assisted dying means the administration of medical procedures to hasten an individual's death; a legal form of assisted suicide.
What is assisted dying in Tamil?
Assisted dying in Tamil is நோயில் சாதல். See Assisted dying meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is assisted dying?
Assisted dying is a noun.

Words near assisted dying in the dictionary

  1. assistaunce
  2. assistaunces
  3. assistaunt
  4. assistaunts
  5. assisted
  6. assisted dying
  7. assisted living
  8. assisted reproductive technologies
  9. assisted reproductive technology
  10. assisted suicide
  11. assisted suicides

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