Usually means: Notices of individuals' deaths, biographies.
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  1. obituaries: Merriam-Webster
  2. obituaries: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. obituaries: Collins English Dictionary
  4. obituaries: Vocabulary.com
  5. Obituaries, obituaries: Wordnik
  6. obituaries: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. obituaries: Wiktionary
  8. Obituaries, obituaries: Dictionary.com
  9. obituaries: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Obituaries: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Obituaries: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Obituaries: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. obituaries: FreeDictionary.org
  14. obituaries: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Obituaries: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (obituary)

noun:  A brief notice of a person's death, especially one published in a newspaper or other publication; also (obsolete), the section of a newspaper where notices of deaths are published.
noun:  (by extension) A brief biography of a person (especially one who is well-known) who has recently died, usually describing their life and achievements, particularly in the form of an article in a news publication or an item in a news broadcast.
noun:  (figurative) An announcement or description of the end of something.
noun:  (historical) A register of deaths, especially one maintained by a religious institution; a necrology.
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