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burial
UK
/ˈbɛr.i.əl/
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/ˈbɛr.i.əl/
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burial
noun
burials
pl
UK
/ˈbɛr.i.əl/
US
/ˈbɛr.i.əl/
похороны
The family attended the burial of their beloved grandmother.
Семья присутствовала на похоронах своей любимой бабушки.
захоронение
The ancient burial was discovered by archaeologists.
Древнее захоронение было обнаружено археологами.
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погребение
интернация
Synonyms
interment
entombment
inurnment
sepulture
grave
funeral
committal
burial
adjective
UK
/ˈbɛr.i.əl/
US
/ˈbɛr.i.əl/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., burial site) to denote relation to interment.
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burial
noun
The act or process of placing a dead body into the ground, typically with a ceremony.
The family gathered for the burial of their beloved grandmother.
A ceremony or service held in connection with the interment of a dead body.
The burial was attended by many friends and relatives who came to pay their respects.
The location or site where a dead body is buried.
The ancient burial was discovered by archaeologists in the remote desert.
The act of covering something completely so as to conceal or protect it, especially in soil or another medium.
The safe burial of toxic waste is a pressing environmental issue.
burial
adjective
Relating to or intended for interment or the act of burying.
The museum displayed ancient burial artifacts.
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