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- Dictionaryobituary/əˈbɪtʃʊəri/
noun
- 1. a notice of a death, especially in a newspaper, typically including a brief biography of the deceased person: "his obituary of Samuel Beckett"
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OBITUARY definition: 1. a report, especially in a newspaper, that gives the news of someone's death and details about…. Learn more.
The meaning of OBITUARY is a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account. How to use obituary in a sentence.
OBITUARY meaning: 1. a report, especially in a newspaper, that gives the news of someone's death and details about…. Learn more.
An obituary is the notice of someone's death. It is placed in the newspaper to alert others to the death. It gives a background about the deceased's life, usually listing survivors and giving funeral information.
Obituary definition: a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper.. See examples of OBITUARY used in a sentence.
Obituaries are a notable feature of The Economist, which publishes one full-page obituary per week, reflecting on the subject's life and influence on world history. Past subjects have ranged from Ray Charles to Uday Hussein to George Floyd .
Someone's obituary is an account of their character and achievements which is published shortly after they have died.
