word
Viewing
VYOO-ihng
/ˈvjuːɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
viewing
Dictionary meaning
A vigil held over a corpse the night before burial.
Examples
- The family gathered at the viewing before their grandparent's funeral.
- We went to the 7:00 viewing of the new film.
Synonyms: wake
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