#WordOfTheDay
Obituary (noun)
Meaning: A notice of a person’s death, usually published in a newspaper, often with a brief biography.
Pronunciation:
/əˈbɪtʃ.ʊə.ri/ (UK)
/oʊˈbɪtʃ.u.er.i/ (US)
Usage in a sentence:
The newspaper published a touching obituary for the renowned scientist, highlighting his contributions to renewable energy.
She read the obituary section every morning to keep up with local news.
Common Collocations:
Write an obituary
Publish an obituary
Obituary column
Obituary notice
Let’s test how well you keep up with the news. Whose obituary do you think I’ll be sharing later?
Obituary (noun)
Meaning: A notice of a person’s death, usually published in a newspaper, often with a brief biography.
Pronunciation:
/əˈbɪtʃ.ʊə.ri/ (UK)
/oʊˈbɪtʃ.u.er.i/ (US)
Usage in a sentence:
The newspaper published a touching obituary for the renowned scientist, highlighting his contributions to renewable energy.
She read the obituary section every morning to keep up with local news.
Common Collocations:
Write an obituary
Publish an obituary
Obituary column
Obituary notice
Let’s test how well you keep up with the news. Whose obituary do you think I’ll be sharing later?