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Definition
Crematorium; a facility where deceased bodies are cremated.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the facility where cremation takes place, often situated within a larger cemetery complex. It carries a somber and formal tone, as it is directly associated with funeral rites and the handling of the deceased. In casual conversation, people might use more euphemistic language if they wish to avoid the directness of the term.
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They sent the deceased to the crematorium for cremation.
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Common phrases
crematorium facilities
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
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- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
