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单词 obituary
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•bit•u•ar•y /oʊˈbɪtʃuˌɛri/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -ar•ies. 
  1. a written notice of the death of a person, as in a newspaper, often with a biographical sketch.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•bit•u•ar•y  (ō bicho̅o̅ er′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ar•ies, adj. 
n. 
  1. a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or recording a death or deaths:the obituary page of a newspaper.
  • Medieval Latin obituārius, equivalent. to Latin obitu(s) death (see obit) + -ārius -ary
  • 1700–10
o•bitu•ar•ist, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
obituary /əˈbɪtjʊərɪ/ n ( pl -aries)
  1. a published announcement of a death, often accompanied by a short biography of the dead person
Etymology: 18th Century: from Medieval Latin obituārius, from Latin obīre to fall, from ob- down + īre to go

oˈbituarist n
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