Definition of "deemed" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of deem. (verb)

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• "Currently, a title deemed inappropriate for a 15 certificate - the highest available for videogames (but not films) in the country - cannot be sold there."
• "Caledon town councillor Gord McClure is under fire for using a term deemed to be an anti-Semitic."
• "So, basically, "Yankee" is a term deemed so insulting that two separate groups who had it applied to them were so revolted that they in turn tagged another group with it."