necrology

== English == === Etymology === From necro- +‎ -logy. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /nɛˈkɹɒlədʒi/ === Noun === necrology (countable and uncountable, plural necrologies) (church history) A church register containing the names of those connected with the church who have died. Synonym: (historical) obituary A listing of people who have died during a specific period of time. 2006 Marc Fisher; We Loved That Airline To Death; Washington Post The fare structure is one reason Independence Air has joined a necrology of low-cost carriers that stretches over four decades. A notice of death. Synonym: obituary (uncountable) The study of death or the dead. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === necrology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia