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Venia

Noun

1. The act of forgiving or pardoning.

Example sentence: After realizing his mistake, he asked for venia and promised to never repeat it.

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2. Permission or authorization to do something.

Example sentence: Without venia from the boss, we cannot proceed with the project.

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Noun

3. A concession or compromise.

Example sentence: The new contract includes a venia on the price for bulk orders.

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Noun

4. In ancient Roman times, a ceremonial pardon.

Example sentence: The emperor granted venia to the prisoners on the occasion of his birthday.

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Noun

5. (Law) An official postponement or rescheduling of a court hearing.

Example sentence: The judge granted venia due to the plaintiff's unavoidable absence.

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Latin Phrase

6. Venia, Vina, Vinci: A Latin phrase meaning "forgiveness, success, victory." It symbolizes overcoming obstacles and achieving triumph.

Example sentence: The motto of the college, "Venia, Vina, Vinci" signifies the values of forgiveness, striving for success, and celebrating victories.

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