Meaning Of The Word Obituary

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Obituary Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Obituary?

obituary
Someone's obituary is an account of their life and character which is printed in a newspaper or broadcast soon after they die.

obituary in American English
a notice of someone's death, as in a newspaper, usually with a brief biography
of or recording a death or deaths
adjective: of, pertaining to, or recording a death or deaths
noun: a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper

obituary in British English
noun: a published announcement of a death, often accompanied by a short biography of the dead person

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