obituary
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /oʊˈbɪtʃueri/ · UK /əˈbɪtʃuəri/
obituary means: A published notice that says someone has died and gives information about their life.
noun
A published notice that says someone has died and gives information about their life.
- I read his obituary in the newspaper.
- She wrote an obituary for her former teacher.
- The obituaries describe people from many different backgrounds.
adjective
Connected with published notices about people who have died.
- She is the newspaper’s obituary editor.
- His life appeared in an obituary article.
- The library keeps copies of old obituary notices.
Questions about obituary
What does obituary mean?
A published notice that says someone has died and gives information about their life.
What is obituary in other languages?
Türkçe: ölüm ilanı · Español: obituario · Français: notice nécrologique · Deutsch: Nachruf · Italiano: necrologio · 日本語: 死亡記事
How do you pronounce obituary?
In American English /oʊˈbɪtʃueri/; in British English /əˈbɪtʃuəri/.
How do you use obituary in a sentence?
I read his obituary in the newspaper. She wrote an obituary for her former teacher.
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