con·do·lence

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• con|do|lence — «kuhn DOH luhns», noun. a condoling; expression of sympathy with a person in grief: »The widow s friends sent her many condolences …   Useful english dictionary

• lence — am·biv·a·lence; be·nev·o·lence; con·do·lence; cor·pu·lence; crap·u·lence; equi·pol·lence; equiv·a·lence; ex·cel·lence; fec·u·lence; flat·u·lence; floc·cu·lence; fraud·u·lence; in·do·lence; in·so·lence; ma·lev·o·lence; mul·ti·va·lence; op·u·lence; …   English syllables

• condolence — con·do·lence …   English syllables

• condolence — con•do•lence [[t]kənˈdoʊ ləns[/t]] n. Often, condolences. expression of sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune, or grief Sometimes, con•dole′ment. Etymology: 1595–1605 con•do′lent,adj …   From formal English to slang

• condolence — con|do|lence [kənˈdəuləns US ˈdou ] n [C usually plural, U] [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: condolere to express sympathy , from Latin com ( COM ) + dolere to feel pain ] sympathy for someone who has had something bad happen to them,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• condolence — con|do|lence [ kən douləns ] noun plural condolences the things that you say to show sympathy when someone has just died: We offer our condolences to David and his family on their tragic loss. a letter/message/book of condolence a letter that you …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• condolence — con do·lence || É™ns n. expression of sympathy, commiseration, consolation …   English contemporary dictionary

• condolences — con do·lence || É™ns n. expression of sympathy, commiseration, consolation …   English contemporary dictionary

• Condolence — Con*do lence, n. [Cf. F. condol[ e]ance.] Expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. [1913 Webster] Their congratulations and their condolences. Steele. [1913 Webster] A special mission of condolence. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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