concept   memorial service
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, a memorial service is a gathering to honor the deceased with speeches, music, and shared memories.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 memorial service United States A somber event to honor and remember the deceased, often with speeches, music, and shared memories. 1
2 memorial service United States Commonly held to honor and remember the deceased, often including speeches, music, and a display of flowers or photos. 1
3 memorial service United States Typically held to commemorate and honor the deceased, often involving speeches, music, and remembrance rituals. 1
4 memorial service United States Commonly held to honor and remember the deceased, often accompanied by eulogies, prayers, and sharing of memories. 1
5 memorial service United States Commonly held to honor and remember the deceased, often accompanied by speeches, music, and shared memories. 1