терпи́мость — meaning in English
terpimost
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English meaning
- forbearance noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
- indulgence noun The act of allowing oneself or someone else a pleasure, often more than is wise.
- tolerance noun Acceptance of beliefs, practices, or people different from one's own, without prejudice.
Senses
терпи́мость is used for these senses in English:
- forbearance Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
- indulgence Tolerance.
- 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.]
forbearance — full definition
- noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
- noun Patient self-control shown by not reacting, retaliating or enforcing a right you could enforce.
indulgence — full definition
- noun The act of allowing oneself or someone else a pleasure, often more than is wise.
- noun A tolerant or lenient attitude toward someone's wishes or faults.
- noun In the Catholic Church, a formal reduction of the punishment due for sins, granted after confession.