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How to pronounce obituary in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms necrology, obit
Type of notice

Examples of obituary

obituary
Mid-Day Mumbai mourned the defeat parodying cricket's most famous mock obituary.
From the telegraph.co.uk
When Hannan finally finds Schaefer's obituary, her experience becomes more real.
From the dispatch.com
Banks was the son of William Chief and Shirley Banks, according to his obituary.
From the timesunion.com
It's time to start the obituary on a season that started with so much potential.
From the sltrib.com
She requested that the Hocutts be listed as foster parents in Justin's obituary.
From the kansas.com
No matter what, it's far too early to write the obituary of the 300-win pitcher.
From the washingtontimes.com
None of the psychiatric and established scientific journals carried an obituary.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The wrong location was given in a Thursday obituary on their son, David Bailey.
From the post-gazette.com
His family said in his obituary he had a passion for hockey and repairing cars.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • A notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
  • An obituary is a death notice which often includes an attempt by an author, publication, or news organization to give an account of the life of someone considered significant who has recently died. ...
  • Obituary is an American death metal band formed in 1985 in Tampa, Florida under the name Xecutioner and later renamed to Obituary. The band comprises vocalist John Tardy, drummer Donald Tardy, guitarists Trevor Peres and Ralph Santolla and bassist Frank Watkins. ...
  • The O-Force is a superhuman mutant team in the Marvel Comics Universe. Their first appearance was in X-Statix #1 and was created by Peter Millligan and Michael Allred.
  • Obituary is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the August 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and reprinted in Asimov's 1968 collection Asimov's Mysteries.
  • (The obituaries) The Obituaries were one of the most popular and groundbreaking bands in the Northwest USA from 1986-1990. Fronted by singer/wordsmith Monica Nelson who was known for her powerful stage presence and stunning vocals. ...
  • (OBITUARIES) The Courier-Record does not charge for Obituaries, so long as they conform to this newspaper's policies. Free obituaries contain names of the deceased, immediate survivors, when and where services were/will be held, and place of burial. ...
  • To dream of writing an obituary, denotes that unpleasant and discordant duties will devolve upon you. If you read one, news of a distracting nature will soon reach you.
  • Announcement of death in news.