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burial

[ber-ee-uhl] / ˈbɛr i əl /


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He could also prepay funeral and burial expenses or pay off a credit card.

From MarketWatch

In Dunfermline - the Fife city that was Scotland's ancient capital and is the burial place of Robert the Bruce - I found the independence arguments clearly expressed at Townhill community centre.

From BBC

On Saturday, federal prosecutors handed Oseguera's body over to his family, which took it from Mexico City to Guadalajara for burial in the suburb of Zapopan.

From Barron's

The process - called alkaline hydrolysis - will offer families a third option instead of burial or traditional cremation.

From BBC

After subjecting these molecules to conditions that mimic burial and geological transformation over millions of years, they compared the results with the ancient samples.

From Science Daily