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Rajesh jain Posted 14 years ago
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What's the meaning of word "condescend" .Is it used to describe a person in positive aspect or in negative aspect.?
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rajesh jain What's the meaning of word "condescend" . q=condescend Prajwal
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rajesh jainWhat's the meaning of word "condescend" .http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/condescend?q=condescend
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'Condescending' is an adjective expressing a negative opinion of a person.
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Hello, Rajesh jain:
Miss X: Did you like the report that I turned in yesterday?
Professor Y: It was good. But, dear, I don't think that you could really understand the situation. After all, you're not a man.
(Professor Y is being condescending toward Miss X because of her gender.)
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Tom: I just bought this grammar book. It was written by Professo
Miss X: Did you like the report that I turned in yesterday?
Professor Y: It was good. But, dear, I don't think that you could really understand the situation. After all, you're not a man.
(Professor Y is being condescending toward Miss X because of her gender.)
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Tom: I just bought this grammar book. It was written by Professo
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