Indulgence
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Indulgence ( noun )
- The act or an instance of indulging or granting something as a favor or privilege.
- An excessive or self-indulgent pleasure or freedom.
Origin:
From the latin word indulgentia, meaning "favor" or "kindness".
Examples:
- He bought a new car as an indulgence.
- She took a long bath as an indulgence after a hard day.
- The company allows its employees some indulgence in their dress code.
- Indulgence in rich food and drink can lead to health problems.
- The indulgence of the rich and famous in their luxury lifestyle.
(As a verb)
Indulgence ( verb )
- The act or an instance of indulging or granting something as a favor or privilege.
- An excessive or self-indulgent pleasure or freedom.
Origin:
From the latin word indulgentia, meaning "favor" or "kindness".
Examples:
- He bought a new car as an indulgence.
- She took a long bath as an indulgence after a hard day.
- The company allows its employees some indulgence in their dress code.
- Indulgence in rich food and drink can lead to health problems.
- The indulgence of the rich and famous in their luxury lifestyle.