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condolence

/kɒndəˈlɛns/ noun · British & US
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What does condolence mean?

noun

A message or expression of sympathy and condolence to someone who has experienced a loss or misfortune. A feeling of sorrow or regret for someone's loss or misfortune.

Example

"She offered her condolences to the family after the funeral."

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