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dying declaration

dying declaration noun: a statement that would normally be deemed inadmissible as evidence in a court of law as hearsay, but is deemed admissible because it was made by a person who believed himself to be dying, is about the circumstances of that person's death, and (in some cases) was followed by that person's actual death.

Noun

dying declaration (plural dying declarations)

  1. A statement that would normally be deemed inadmissible as evidence in a court of law as hearsay, but is deemed admissible because it was made by a person who believed himself to be dying, is about the circumstances of that person's death, and (in some cases) was followed by that person's actual death.

dying declaration meaning in Tamil and Kannada

dying declaration in Tamil

இறப்பு வாக்குமூலம், மரணவாக்குரை, வாக்குமூலம், மரணப்பிரகடனம், இறக்கும தறுவாய் வாக்குமூலம்

dying declaration in Kannada

ಸಾಯುವಾಗಿನ ಹೇಳಿಕೆ, ಮರಣೋನ್ಮುಖ ಹೇಳಿಕೆ

Forms of dying declaration

pluraldying declarations

Questions about dying declaration

What does dying declaration mean?
Dying declaration means a statement that would normally be deemed inadmissible as evidence in a court of law as hearsay, but is deemed admissible because it was made by a person who believed himself to be dying, is about the circumstances of that person's death, and (in some cases) was followed by that person's actual death.
What is dying declaration in Tamil?
Dying declaration in Tamil is இறப்பு வாக்குமூலம், மரணவாக்குரை, வாக்குமூலம். See Dying declaration meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dying declaration?
Dying declaration is a noun.
What is the plural of dying declaration?
The plural of dying declaration is dying declarations.

Words near dying declaration in the dictionary

  1. dying and going to heaven
  2. dying away
  3. dying back
  4. dying breed
  5. dying breeds
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  8. dying down
  9. Dying Earth
  10. Dying Earths
  11. dying gasp

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dying declaration (page history and authors); dying declaration (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dying declaration (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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