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   funeral

   /ˈfjuːn(ə)rəl/

   noun

   • 1. a ceremony or service held shortly after a person's death, usually including the person's burial or cremation: "in the afternoon, he'd attended a funeral" Similar burialburyingintermententombmentcommittalinhumationlaying to restconsignment to the gravecremationfuneral ritesobsequieslast officeswakevigilrare:sepultureexequiesOpposite exhumation
   • ▪ a sermon delivered at a funeral: "the community would call him to preach the funeral"
   • ▪ a procession of mourners at a burial: "her funeral had to pass"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French funeraille, from medieval Latin funeralia, neuter plural of late Latin funeralis, from Latin funus, funer- ‘funeral, death, corpse’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFUNERAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of funeral as a noun, with synonyms, idioms and translations. Find out how to pronounce funeral and see examples of its usage in sentences.

   • English (US)

     FUNERAL meaning: 1. a (usually religious) ceremony for...

   • Znaczenie Funeral, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FUNERAL definicja: 1. a (usually religious) ceremony for...

   • Funeral: Thai Translation

     funeral translate: งานศพ. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Funeral: Polish Translation

     FUNERAL translate: pogrzeb, pogrzeb. Learn more in the...

   • Funeral: German Translation

     funeral translate: das Begräbnis, Begräbnis-…. Learn more in...

   • Funeral: Italian Translation

     funeral translate: funerale, funerale. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › funeralFuneral Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   noun. 1. : the observances held for a dead person usually before burial or cremation. 2. chiefly dialectal : a funeral sermon. 3. : a funeral procession. 4. : an end of something's existence. 5. : a matter of concern to one : worry. if you flunk, it's your funeral.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FuneralFuneral - Wikipedia

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   A funeral is a ceremony connected with the final disposition of a corpse, such as a burial or cremation, with the attendant observances. Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and practices used by a culture to remember and respect the dead, from interment, to various monuments, prayers, and rituals undertaken in their honour.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › funeralFUNERAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Funeral definition: the ceremonies for a dead person prior to burial or cremation; obsequies.. See examples of FUNERAL used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfuneral - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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   A funeral is a ceremony for burying or cremating a dead person, often with religious elements. Learn how to use the word funeral in different contexts, idioms and collocations with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › funeralFuneral - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A funeral is a ceremony to bury or cremate the dead. If you go to a funeral, wear black and try not to seem like you're having fun. Funeral comes from the Latin root fūnus, for "dead body," and so a funeral is the ritual that surrounds taking care of a dead body.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFUNERAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   A funeral is a ceremony for burying or burning the body of a dead person. Learn more about the word funeral, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.