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How to pronounce interment in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms burial, entombment, inhumation, sepulture
Type of funeral, obsequy
Derivation inter

Examples of interment

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The green interment itself takes place in a biodegradable casket, urn or shroud.
From the sltrib.com
As in all cemeteries, they keep records of the exact location of each interment.
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A private interment will be at the Huenefeld Mausoleum at Spring Grove Cemetery.
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They probably occurred after the man's death, due to his interment, for example.
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Exhumation and re-interment will be carried out under the auspices of the CWGC.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A ceremony for the interment was held at 10am on 20 October 1888 at the Zappeion.
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Interment was at Spring Hill Cemetery and her grandchildren served as pallbearers.
From the tennessean.com
We're supposed to find the smashed cat and hokey backyard interment hilarious.
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Interment was at the Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery with full military honors.
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More examples
  • Burial: the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
  • (interred) buried: placed in a grave; "the hastily buried corpses"
  • Burial (as in berry, or), also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over.
  • Interment.net is a website containing a free on-line database of transcriptions from grave markers, intended to be a research tool for use by genealogists and historians. , the site was one of the top 15 free genealogy website on the Internet.
  • The act of burying a dead body; burial
  • Having been interred; Located
  • Burial in the ground, inurnment or entombment.
  • The act of placing cremated remains in an urn or burying a casket below the surface of the ground.
  • The committal of human remains in their final resting place.