cremation

[US]/krəˈmeɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. burning, funeral by fire

Example Sentences

The family decided to opt for cremation instead of a traditional burial.

Cremation is becoming a more popular choice for handling remains.

The cremation process typically takes a few hours to complete.

Many cultures have specific rituals and ceremonies associated with cremation.

After the cremation, the family received the ashes in an urn.

The cremation service will be held at the funeral home next week.

Some religions prohibit cremation and require traditional burials.

The cost of cremation can vary depending on the location and services chosen.

The ashes from the cremation were scattered in the ocean, as per the deceased's wishes.

Cremation has been practiced for centuries in various cultures around the world.

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