Noun

(en noun)

The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.

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(label) The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.

(label) The act of making a metric space complete by adding points.

(label) The space resulting from such an act.

Noun

(en noun)

An action or act; something that is done.

* Bible, Genesis xliv. 15

And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye have done?

A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.

* Spenser

knightly deeds

* Dryden

whose deeds some nobler poem shall adorn

Action or fact, as opposed to rhetoric or deliberation.

I have fulfilled my promise in word and in deed .

(legal) A legal contract showing bond.

I inherited the deed to the house.