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Definition of Obituary
1. Noun. A notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography.
Definition of Obituary
1. a. Of or pertaining to the death of a person or persons; as, an obituary notice; obituary poetry.
2. n. That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch.
Definition of Obituary
1. Noun. A brief notice of a person’s death, as published in a newspaper. ¹
2. Noun. A biography of a recently deceased person, written by a journalist and published in a newspaper. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obituary
1. a published notice of a death [n -ARIES]
Medical Definition of Obituary
1. Origin: Cf. F. Obituaire. See Obit. 1. That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; especially, an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch. 2. A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)