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Definition of Surviving spouse
1. Noun. (legal) A spouse that outlives the person to whom they are married, thereby obtaining legal rights with respect to the property of the deceased spouse. ¹
2. Noun. (taxation) (American English) An unmarried taxpayer whose spouse has been deceased for less than two taxable years, and who provides a home for one or more dependents of the deceased. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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