Definitions

1. noun

the act of burning or destroying something, especially a body, in a crematory or incinerator.

“The city’s waste management plan included inceration of hazardous materials.”

2. noun

the state of being burned or destroyed, especially a body.

“The family requested a dignified inceration of their loved one’s remains.”

3. verb

to burn or destroy something, especially a body, in a crematory or incinerator.

“The funeral home will incerate the deceased according to the family’s wishes.”