Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

assisted dying

NOUN
provision of a humane death
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

It notes that the "indefatigable campaigner" spent her final years as a "vociferous advocate of assisted dying".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

In 2023, she revealed she had joined Dignitas, the Swiss assisted dying clinic, but last month said she was now "too physically fragile to make the journey".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Dame Esther, who died on Wednesday at the age of 86, was known for presenting BBC consumer show That's Life! for 21 years, and for campaigning on issues including child welfare and assisted dying.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Pope Leo XIV is set to begin an official visit to France on September 25, with several thorny issues hanging over the trip, from clerical sexual abuse to the country's new assisted dying law.

From Barron's

Pope Leo XIV is to begin an official visit to France on Friday, with several thorny issues hanging over the trip, from clerical sexual abuse to the country's new assisted dying law.

From Barron's




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training