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embalmment
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From
embalm
+
-ment
.
Noun
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embalmment
(
countable
and
uncountable
,
plural
embalmments
)
The process of
embalming
.
2009
February 20, Nicolai Ouroussoff, “Boxy to Bold: A Concert Hall Busts Out”, in
New York Times
[1]
:
In doing so, they suggest a way forward for a city in which preservation is all too often a form of
embalmment
.
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