funeral service

noun

Any service provided by a funeral home or mortuary, such as a committal service or cremation.

Meanings

nounfuneral service (plural funeral services)

plural funeral services

  1. especiallyin pluralliterallyAny service provided by a funeral home or mortuary, such as a committal service or cremation.
  2. A memorial service in which the body of the deceased is present and may be available for viewing.
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