a certificate that proves that someone owns something
When she bought the car, she was given a deed to show the car was hers.
The homeowner kept the property deed in a secure location to safeguard ownership records.
After the real estate transaction, the buyer received a deed confirming their ownership of the land.
The lawyer reviewed the title deed to ensure there were no discrepancies before finalizing the sale.
Inheritance of the family estate was determined by the terms outlined in the ancestral deed.
