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condemnation.

The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌkɒndɛmˈneɪʃən/Received-Pronunciation/ˌkɒndəmˈneɪʃən/Received-Pronunciation/ˌkɑndəmˈneɪʃən/General-American
  1. The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong.

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  2. The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.

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  3. The state of being condemned.

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  4. The ground or reason of condemning.

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  5. The process by which a public entity exercises its powers of eminent domain.

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Where this word comes from

From Middle English condempnacioun, from Latin condemnātiō, condemnātiōnem.

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