noun
- plural of crematorium; buildings or facilities where dead bodies are burned to ashes
Usage: formal
Examples
- The city operates three crematoria to serve the metropolitan area.
- Modern crematoria use advanced filtration systems to reduce emissions.
- Several crematoria in the region offer memorial services for families.
- The new crematoria were built to meet growing demand for cremation services.
- Environmental regulations require crematoria to monitor their air quality.
- Many crematoria also provide chapels for funeral ceremonies.