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Meaning of
tombstone
in English
tombstone
us
/ˈtʌmb.stoun/
uk
/ˈtʌmbston/
#common
Plural
tombstones
Definitions
Noun
a
stone
marker
for
a
grave
;
memorializing
a
person
a
plaque
with
information
about
an
artwork
a
headstone
marking
a
burial
site
The
old
cemetery
had
a
tombstone
with
a
faded
inscription
.
a
symbol
(∎)
ending
a
mathematical
proof
The
mathematician
placed
a
tombstone
at
the
end
of
the
complex
equation
.
a
computing
marker
for
deleted
data
;
replication
The
system
created
a
tombstone
to
mark
the
deleted
files
.
a
crash
dump
file
;
system
failure
The
error
caused
the
program
to
generate
a
tombstone
file
after
crashing
.
an
electrocardiogram
feature
;
indicating
heart
attack
The
doctor
analyzed
the
electrocardiogram
to
identify
the
tombstone
sign
.
a
simple
printed
advertisement
;
boxed
text
The
newspaper
included
a
tombstone
ad
for
the
new
restaurant
.
Verb
to
jump
from
height
into
water
vertically
The
athlete
learned
to
tombstone
off
the
cliff
into
the
ocean
.
for
a
surfboard
to
stand
upright
;
half-submerged
(
in
difficulty
)
The
surfboard
began
to
tombstone
in
the
strong
waves
and
lost
its
balance
.
to
replace
data
with
a
marker
(
in
computing
)
The
system
tombstoned
the
corrupted
files
to
prevent
data
loss
.
