tolerância — meaning in English

English meaning

• tolerance noun Acceptance of beliefs, practices, or people different from one's own, without prejudice.
• vacation noun A trip or period of time away from home taken for rest or pleasure.

Senses

tolerância is used for these senses in English:

• tolerance (uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry. [from 18th c.]

tolerance — full definition

1. noun Acceptance of beliefs, practices, or people different from one's own, without prejudice.
2. noun The capacity of the body to endure or resist something, such as a drug, pain, or infection.
3. noun The permitted amount of variation from a standard measurement in engineering or manufacturing.

vacation — full definition

1. noun A trip or period of time away from home taken for rest or pleasure.
2. noun A break from work, school, or official business.
3. verb To take a vacation.

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