entombment (B2)
noun
Definition
entombment means the act of entombing or the state of being entombed. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses entombment to mean the act of entombing or the state of being entombed.
The teacher asked students to find entombment in the reading.
Check the words around entombment to choose the right meaning.
How to Use entombment
- a/the entombment (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a entombment."
- entombment in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked entombment in context before translating it."
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