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Obituaries

Description:

An obituary is a notice providing information about the death of a person, typically published in a newspaper or online. Obituaries serve as a formal way to announce someone's passing and often include details about their life, accomplishments, and funeral arrangements.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Obituaries

Definition: Formal notices announcing the death of a person, typically published in newspapers or online.

Example sentences:

• The obituaries section in today's newspaper featured several heartwarming stories about local heroes.
• She always enjoyed reading obituaries as a way to learn about the lives of others.
• Writing obituaries can be a challenging task, as it requires capturing a person's essence in a concise manner.

2. Noun - Obituary

Definition: A specific notice or formal announcement of someone's death, often containing biographical information.

Example sentences:

• They wrote a heartfelt obituary for their beloved grandmother, highlighting her achievements and the impact she had on their lives.
• The obituary of the famous actor appeared on the front page of all major newspapers.
• After her passing, the family decided to distribute a printed obituary during the memorial service.

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