Meaning of memorial service | Babel Free
Definitions
- A ceremony to honor a deceased person; a funeral.
- An informal service honoring a deceased person, especially one that does not adhere to the traditional customs of a funeral.
Equivalents
Suomi
muistotilaisuus
Svenska
minnesceremoni
Examples
“They had a very moving, emotional memorial service for the two popular teen-aged girls who died in a car accident over the weekend.”
“When Grandpa died, instead of a traditional funeral, he wanted a memorial service where people were free to share their memories and socialize.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.