Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
condonation
noun
/ˌkɒn.dəˈneɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The act of overlooking or disregarding an offense or wrongdoing.
Examples
- After much discussion, the teacher decided that condonation was necessary for the students’ minor mistakes during the project.
- His condonation of the late submissions sparked a debate among the faculty regarding academic standards.
Meaning
Condonation refers to the acceptance or allowance of a wrong act, typically in the context of forgiveness or forbearance.
Synonyms
- forgiveness
- excusal
- pardon
- overlooking
- tolerance
