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condonation

[ kon-doh-ney-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of condoning; the overlooking or implied forgiving of an offense.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of condonation1

1615–25; < New Latin ³¦´Ç²Ô»åŲÔÄå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ³¦´Ç²Ô»åŲÔÄå³Ù¾±Å ), Latin: a giving away, equivalent to ³¦´Ç²Ô»åŲÔÄå³Ù ( us ) (past participle of ³¦´Ç²Ô»åŲÔÄå°ù±ð; condone ) + -¾±Å²Ô- -ion. See con-, donation
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Example Sentences

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However, I repeat, you have transformed it by your generous condonation—you have helped me to tell you a small scrap of my story.

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A dramatic contest ran through this session on the part of the banks to obtain further condonation in the suspension of specie payments.

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Equally delighted was his patron at having secured condonation at such a cheap rate, for what might otherwise have proved not only a costly case but a ruinous scandal.

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But subsequent misconduct will revive the offence as if there had been no condonation.

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It used to seem some condonation of these sad evils to say that the suppression of the monasteries was brought because of the evil lives of the monks.

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