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Definition riddance in British English

riddance noun

noun
/ˈrɪd(ə)ns/
1

used for saying that you are pleased to be free of someone or something that is annoying or unpleasant

Example

When he left I thought, ‘Good riddance’.

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Definition riddance in British English