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COMMITTAL SERVICE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does committal service mean?
• COMMITTAL SERVICE (noun)
The noun COMMITTAL SERVICE has 1 sense:
1. service committing a body to the grave
Familiarity information: COMMITTAL SERVICE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Service committing a body to the grave
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Context example:
the committal service will be held next Monday
Hypernyms ("committal service" is a kind of...):
divine service; religious service; service (the act of public worship following prescribed rules)
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