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crematoriums
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a building for burning the dead bodies of people, often as a funeral ceremony
- The crematorium offers various memorial services to honor the deceased.
- His final wish was to have his ashes scattered after a ceremony at the crematorium.
- The new crematorium in town features a serene garden for families to gather.
- The crematorium operates 24 hours a day to accommodate different cultural practices.
- After the funeral, they went to the crematorium for the final rites.
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a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
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