a ceremony, usually a religious one, for burying or CREMATING (= burning) a dead person:
Hundreds of people attended the funeral. * a funeral procession * a funeral march (= a sad piece of music suitable for funerals)
IDIOMS
it's your funeral (informal) used to tell sb that they, and nobody else, will have to deal with the unpleasant results of their own actions
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