Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - condolence
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Condolence
condolence
~ n C usually plural, sympathy for someone who has had something bad happen to them, especially when someone has died (a letter of condolence | send/offer your condolences (=formally express your sympathy when someone has died)) (I'd like to offer my condolences to the victim's parents.) (- compare commiseration)
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1.
(condolences) 1. A message of condolence is a message in which you express your sympathy for someone because one of their friends or relatives has died recently. Neil sent him a letter of condolence. N-UNCOUNT 2. When you offer or express your condolences to someone, you express your sympathy for them because one of their friends or relatives has died recently. He expressed his condolences to the families of the people who died in the incident. N-PLURAL ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Date: 1603 1. sympathy with another in sorrow 2. an expression of sympathy Synonyms: see pity ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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4.
1. часто pl. соболезнование, сочувствие to present one's condolences to smb. —- выражать свое соболезнование кому-л. please accept my condolences —- прошу принять мое соболезнование ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
5.
noun; usu. pl. соболезнование to present ones condolences to smb. - выражать свое соболезнование кому-л. ...Англо-русский словарь
6.
- 1588, from L.L. condolere "to suffer together," from com- "with" + dolere "to grieve." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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