obit

/oh-bit for 1; oh-bit, ob-it for 2, 3; especially British ob-it for 1-3/US // oʊˈbɪt for 1; ˈoʊ bɪt, ˈɒb ɪt for 2, 3; especially British ˈɒb ɪt for 1-3 //UK // (ˈɒbɪt, ˈəʊbɪt) //

讣告,遗嘱,讣闻,遗体

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : Informal. an obituary.
- : the date of a person's death.
- : Obsolete. a Requiem Mass.

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as inobituary

Synonyms

eulogy颂词,讴歌,颂歌,悼词 announcement公告,宣布,声明,公报 necrology尸检,尸学,尸检学,死因学 register注册,寄存器,登记,登记册 death notice死亡通知,死亡通知书,死亡通告,死亡公告 mortuary tribute殡仪馆致敬,悼念,殡仪馆的敬意,殡仪馆的致敬

as indeath notice

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Examples

By mid-April, she had collected 150, which she started posting as tweet-length obits to her personal Twitter account.
Marilyn Johnson has written fascinating books about obit writers and librarians.
“An artist, a bohemian, lover of music, men, food, clothing, travel, politics, and peace,” the obit in a local paper said of her.
Would a male scientist have drawn such an obit opening about his great fatherhood skills?
To write his obit would be to admit that he was going to die, and who wanted to admit such a thing?
Nothing against her, but I kinda can't believe that Donna Summer's obit made A1 of the Times.
She mentioned also that you were entering into a post obit transaction.
According to the obit-book of the cathedral of Aberdeen, he died on the 13th of March 1395.
She hoped he had put in all the details that the Journal Style booklet had said were necessary for the well-written obit.
At every months mind, years mind, or obit, the curate has 8d.
That's what they call giving a post-obit; and a bad thing it is, as Pierce found.

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obit

/oh-bit for 1; oh-bit, ob-it for 2, 3; especially British ob-it for 1-3/US // oʊˈbɪt for 1; ˈoʊ bɪt, ˈɒb ɪt for 2, 3; especially British ˈɒb ɪt for 1-3 //UK // (ˈɒbɪt, ˈəʊbɪt) //

讣告,遗嘱,讣闻,遗体

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Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : Informal. an obituary.
- : the date of a person's death.
- : Obsolete. a Requiem Mass.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inobituary

Synonyms

as indeath notice

Synonyms

Examples

By mid-April, she had collected 150, which she started posting as tweet-length obits to her personal Twitter account.
Marilyn Johnson has written fascinating books about obit writers and librarians.
“An artist, a bohemian, lover of music, men, food, clothing, travel, politics, and peace,” the obit in a local paper said of her.
Would a male scientist have drawn such an obit opening about his great fatherhood skills?
To write his obit would be to admit that he was going to die, and who wanted to admit such a thing?
Nothing against her, but I kinda can't believe that Donna Summer's obit made A1 of the Times.
She mentioned also that you were entering into a post obit transaction.
According to the obit-book of the cathedral of Aberdeen, he died on the 13th of March 1395.
She hoped he had put in all the details that the Journal Style booklet had said were necessary for the well-written obit.
At every months mind, years mind, or obit, the curate has 8d.
That's what they call giving a post-obit; and a bad thing it is, as Pierce found.

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