obituary notice
collocation in Englishmeaningsofobituaryandnotice
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obituary
noun[C]
uk/əˈbɪtʃ.ʊə.ri/us/oʊˈbɪtʃ.u.er.i/
a report, especially in a newspaper, that gives the news of someone's death and details about ...
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notice
noun
uk/ˈnəʊ.tɪs/us/ˈnoʊ.t̬ɪs/
(a board, piece of paper, etc. containing) information ...
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(Definition ofobituaryandnoticefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Carberry, poor man, appears to have had just one briefobituarynotice.
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He said that it had done a great job, but deserved anobituarynotice.
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Itsobituarynoticehas been written prematurely many times.
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Hisobituarynoticehad appeared in the newspaper, and his name was taken off the register.
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At the same time, there is something to be said for being in a position to produce one's own politicalobituarynotice.
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We are witnessing theobituarynoticeof the social contract.
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We are glad that it has been buried and that a suitableobituarynoticehas been written for it.
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Was not that an isolated incident which the officer was able to help with because theobituarynoticewas in the paper?
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It is, in fact, anobituarynotice.
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I believed that we were hearing anobituarynoticefor the shipyard, because if the ultimatum that he placed before it is taken seriously, the shipyard must close.
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I remember some years ago reading anobituarynoticeof a clergyman who, it was stated, at the time of his decease possessed no fewer than twenty-one votes.
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I said it was myobituarynotice.
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However, a survivingobituarynoticehas been interpreted as placing her death in 1097.
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It does not provide for obituary notices, which have a vital cultural and social significance in many communities and families.
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The "industry" is now turning over £2,500 million a year in funeral costs and roughly £1,000 million a year in ancillary costs—flowers, obituary notices and so forth.
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The obituary notices for the process have been written on more than one occasion.
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What occurs to me is, what would happen in the case of computerised details prepared by a publishing house for the purpose of producing obituary notices?
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Obituary notices generally are friendly.
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