Noun:

1. The state of being deprived of something or someone, especially due to their death.

Example sentence: After the sudden loss of her father, Sarah experienced deep bereavement and struggled to cope with her grief.

2. The period of mourning or grief following a death.

Example sentence: The funeral services and rituals during bereavement helped the family find solace and support during this difficult time.

3. Sadness and longing experienced by someone due to the absence or loss of a loved one.

Example sentence: Despite the passage of time, the bereavement of her departed spouse continued to affect Margaret, leading her to seek support groups and therapy.

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