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How to pronounce burial in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms burying
Type of hiding, concealment, concealing
Has types reburying, reburial
Derivation bury
Type Words
Synonyms entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture
Type of obsequy, funeral
Derivation bury

Examples of burial

burial
We disembarked and scrambled into the woods in search of Thomson's burial place.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He said there's no evidence of such post-burial redistribution in the sediments.
From the chron.com
Another problem with burial is that it too easily accommodates changes of heart.
From the theatlantic.com
Some families, like the Roes, choose burial on private land, with a town permit.
From the nytimes.com
That is still only a small fraction of what a traditional burial costs a family.
From the time.com
The botched burial has twice sent him to an emergency room with anxiety attacks.
From the news.enquirer.com
Graveside burial services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the cemetery in Pilsen.
From the kansas.com
Before the burial the senator was eulogised by Barack Obama at a mass in Boston.
From the economist.com
But Kelly's descendants wanted the skeleton so they could have a private burial.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
  • Burying: concealing something under the ground
  • (buried) placed in a grave; "the hastily buried corpses"
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