condonance

condonance
con·don·ance

English syllables. 2014.

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  • condonance — ōnən(t)s noun ( s) Etymology: condone + ance : condonation …   Useful english dictionary

  • Condonation — Condonance may be made when an accuser has previously forgiven or condoned (in some way or at some level supported) the act about which they are complaining. In some legal jurisdictions, and for certain behaviors, it may prevent the accuser from… …   Wikipedia

  • Condolences — See also: pity, compassion, and condonance Condolences are an expression of sympathy to someone who has experienced grief arising from death, deep mental anguish, or misfortune. When individuals condole, or offer their condolences to a… …   Wikipedia

  • condonation — /kon doh nay sheuhn/, n. the act of condoning; the overlooking or implied forgiving of an offense. Also, condonance /keuhn doh neuhns/. [1615 25; < NL condonation (s. of condonatio), L: a giving away, equiv. to condonat(us) (ptp. of condonare;… …   Universalium

  • permission — [n] authorization, consent acceptance, acknowledgment, acquiescence, admission, agreement, allowance, approbation, approval, assent, avowal, canonization, carte blanche*, concession, concurrence, condonance, condonation, dispensation, empowerment …   New thesaurus

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