Dictionary
rid•dance
Pronunciation: (rid'ns), [key]—
n.
1. the act or fact of clearing away or out, as anything undesirable.
2. relief or deliverance from something.
3. good riddance, a welcome relief or deliverance from something:
He's gone, and good riddance! Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.