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condonation

con·do·na·tion
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kon-doh-ney-shuh n]
    • /ˌkɒn doʊˈneɪ ʃən/
    • /ˌkɒn.dəʊ.ˈneɪʃ.n̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-doh-ney-shuh n]
    • /ˌkɒn doʊˈneɪ ʃən/

Definitions of condonation word

  • noun condonation the act of condoning, esp. of implying forgiveness by overlooking an offense 3
  • noun condonation the act of condoning; the overlooking or implied forgiving of an offense. 1
  • noun condonation The condoning of an offence. 1
  • noun condonation The forgiveness of matrimonial infidelity. 0

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Origin of condonation

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < New Latin condōnātiōn- (stem of condōnātiō), Latin: a giving away, equivalent to condōnāt(us) (past participle of condōnāre; see condone) + -iōn- -ion. See con-, donation

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Parts of speech for Condonation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

condonation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

condonation usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for condonation

noun condonation

  • release — to lease again.
  • amnesty — An amnesty is an official pardon granted to a group of prisoners by the state.
  • forgiveness — act of forgiving; state of being forgiven.
  • absolution — If someone is given absolution, they are forgiven for something wrong that they have done.
  • condonance — the act of condoning; the overlooking or implied forgiving of an offense.

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