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burial society noun[ C ] uk /ˈber.i.əl səˌsaɪ.ə.ti/ us /ˈber.i.əl səˌsaɪ.ə.t̬i/ an organization that people pay money to so that it will pay for their funeral when they die: A small group of people gathered outside the office of the burial society to wait for the hearse. Each synagogue has a burial society attached to it. The members of a burial society pay money each week and are guaranteed a decent burial. The graveyard was organized and run by a local burial society. He established the first Muslim burial society in the city. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Insurance actuarial assessor assurance bancassurance broking comprehensive comprehensive insurance copay indemnification indemnify insurable life assurance mature non-network noncoverage policy protect third-party insurance uninsurable uninsured
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