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entombment

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Entombment (noun) means the act of placing a body in a tomb, or the state of being buried there.

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The act of placing a body in a tomb, or the state of being buried there.
2
The process of making a radioactive site safe by sealing it inside concrete.
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What is the meaning of entombment?
"entombment" (noun) means the act of placing a body in a tomb, or the state of being buried there.
What is another word for entombment?
Other words for "entombment" include sepulture, inhumation, interment, burial.
What are the different meanings of entombment?
"entombment" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of placing a body in a tomb, or the state of being buried there; 2. The process of making a radioactive site safe by sealing it inside concrete.

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