requiem
/ˈrɛkwiəm/
noun
- A musical composition or religious service for the dead, especially in the Roman Catholic Church.
- A requiem was held in the cathedral for the victims of the disaster.
- The composer wrote a requiem to honor his late father.
- The choir performed Mozart's Requiem at the memorial service.
- A piece of music expressing sorrow or mourning for someone who has died.
- The orchestra played a haunting requiem for the fallen soldiers.
- She listened to a requiem as she remembered her grandmother.
- The album ends with a quiet requiem for a lost friend.
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