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ˌkɒn dəˈsɛn dənscon·de·scen·dence
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condescendencenoun
The act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors, condescension.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Condescendencenoun
Voluntary submission to a state of equality with inferiours.
Etymology: condescendance, French.
Webster Dictionary
Condescendencenoun
alt. of Condescendency
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of condescendence in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of condescendence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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