in·ter·ment

in·ter·ment
/ınˈtɚmənt/ noun, pl -ments [count, noncount]
formal : the act of burying a dead person

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  • in|ter|ment — «IHN TUR mehnt», noun. the act of putting a dead body into a grave or tomb; burial. ╂[< inter bury + ment] …   Useful english dictionary

  • de|ter|ment — «dih TUR muhnt», noun. 1. a deterring. 2. a thing that deters; deterrent …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|in|ter|ment — «DIHS ihn TUR muhnt», noun. 1. the act of disinterring. 2. the state of being disinterred. 3. something disinterred …   Useful english dictionary

  • em|bit|ter|ment — «ehm BIHT uhr muhnt», noun. the action of embittering or condition of being embittered …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|in|ter|ment — «REE ihn TUR muhnt», noun. 1. the act of reinterring. 2. the fact or state of being reinterred …   Useful english dictionary

  • ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… …   English syllables

  • bet|ter|ment — …   Useful english dictionary

  • bet·ter·ment — /ˈbɛtɚmənt/ noun [noncount] : the act or result of making something better : ↑improvement working for the betterment of the lives of working people …   Useful english dictionary

  • ment — abate·ment; al·i·ment; ap·prove·ment; aug·ment; ce·ment; com·ment; com·part·ment; com·ple·ment; com·pli·ment; con·sign·ment; de·ment; de·part·ment; dis·place·ment; doc·u·ment; el·e·ment; en·ti·tle·ment; en·vi·ron·ment; es·tab·lish·ment;… …   English syllables

  • ac|cou|ter|ment — …   Useful english dictionary

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