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homegoing
Translations
Common noun; used for a return home and, especially in religious and African American usage, for a funeral or memorial service celebrating the deceased's passage to the afterlife.
Attributive adjective, especially in phrases like "homegoing service" or "homegoing celebration".
Definitions
After the conference, their homegoing took longer than expected.
The church held a homegoing service for the beloved pastor.
They attended a homegoing celebration for their grandmother.