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condolence

/kənˈdoʊləns/ noun C1
  1. Comfort, support or sympathy. (uncountable) · There was not much to do after the accident but offer what condolence I could.
  2. An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died. (countable) · I sent her a card expressing my condolences after her mother passed away.

Plural condolences

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