indulgence

«indulgence» in Mova's school dictionary: letting someone have what they want, being kind and not… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (plural indulgences)

meaning for a pupil

1) Indulgence is letting someone have what they want, being kind and not strict with them. tree →

2) An indulgence is a treat or something nice you allow yourself. tree →

sense in the lessons

a parent or ruler giving special favour, or a treat that is not needed but enjoyed

examples

• The old king showed his son great indulgence. tree →
• Sweets are a rare indulgence in our house. tree →
• The animal was kept and treated with every indulgence. tree →
• A long bath is my favourite indulgence. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «indulgence» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.