Entombment
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act of entombing, or the state of being entombed; burial; sepulture.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial.
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noun.
The act of
entombing
or the state of being entombed
noun.
The
decommissioning
of a
radioactive
site by
encasing
it in
concrete
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noun.
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
Word Usage
"Another option is "entombment" of radioactive components in concrete for the long term."
cross-reference
the entombment
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
funeral
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
apocatastasis
battlelord
cremation
deconfliction
deification
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
burial