Toleration

Word TOLERATION
Character 10
Hyphenation tol er a tion
Pronunciations /tɒləˈɹeɪʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Toleration"

What do we mean by toleration?

Tolerance with respect to the actions and beliefs of others. noun

Official recognition of the rights of individuals and groups to hold dissenting opinions, especially on religion. noun

The act. of sustaining or enduring; endurance. noun

The act of tolerating; allowance made for what is not wholly approved; forbearance. noun

Specifically, the recognition of the right of private judgment in matters of faith and worship; also, the liberty granted by the governing power of a state to every individual to hold or publicly teach and defend his religious opinions, and to worship whom, how, and when he pleases, provided that he does not thereby violate the rights of others or infringe laws designed for the protection of decency, morality, and good order, or for the security of the governing power; the effective recognition by the state of the right which every person has to enjoy the benefit of all the laws and of all social privileges without any regard to difference of religion. noun

A disposition to tolerate, or not to judge or deal harshly or rigorously in cases of differences of opinion, conduct, or the like; tolerance. noun

In medicine and physiology, same as tolerance, 3. noun

Same as tolerance, 4. noun

A license to gather oysters or operate oyster-beds. The fee is a toleration fee. noun

Synonyms See tolerance. noun

The act of tolerating; the allowance of that which is not wholly approved. noun

Specifically, the allowance of religious opinions and modes of worship in a state when contrary to, or different from, those of the established church or belief. noun

Hence, freedom from bigotry and severity in judgment of the opinions or belief of others, especially in respect to religious matters. noun

The tolerance of the beliefs or the culture of others noun

The official recognition of an individual's right to hold dissenting opinions, especially in religion noun

Lenience or forbearance noun

Official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion) noun

A disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations noun

Endurance of evil, suffering etc.

The allowance of something not explicitly approved; tolerance, forbearance.

Specifically, the allowance by a government (or other ruling power) of the exercise of religion beyond the state established faith.

The "urban" way of saying we should show tolerance. See conversate. Urban Dictionary

How much weed you can handle....it is impossible to top Norman "Nick" when it comes to this. This dude has the most insane weed tolerance and cannot be fazed no matter how many dabs this nigga takes off the dab pen or the dab rig. Urban Dictionary

Tolerance is the quality of requiring a larger dose of a certain drug every time to reach the same effects. For example, if you need 2-5 hits to get stoned at first, if you smoke regularly and at close intervals (every day or every other day) you will start requiring more hits to get the same high. Urban Dictionary

The highest virtue of those who have no deep convictions. It formerly was the respectful exchange of ideas between two parties in spite of significant disagreement on the topic. It has now been distorted by liberals to demand agreement with, condoning of and enabling of a point of view regardless of the other party's beliefs and convictions. One demanding this brand of tolerance offers no respect to the other party, does not offer either type of tolerance and often viciously goes on the attack with labels. Urban Dictionary

To endure or resist the action of (as a drug or food) without serious side effects Urban Dictionary

Something the liberals strive for as long as it's not for conservatives, especially white male Christian conservatives. One of the big double standards for the left. Urban Dictionary

1) Tolerance (active): The idea that one should attempt to overcome a belief, prejudice or hatred that they hold. 2) Tolerance (passive): The process by which one gradually become less and less bothered by another belief, prejudice or hatred due to continued exposure. 3) Tolerance (liberal): What the majority should have towards minorities, but not vice versa Urban Dictionary

Originally a beautiful thing but it has been perversely cheapened by the intolerant left. Urban Dictionary

1. In engineering, the margin of error of a particular structure or process. 2. In medicine and pharmacology, the situation in which an individual requires larger and larger doses of a drug in order to get the same physical or mental effects. 3. In sociology and politics, the act of treating others as equals, despite the fact that those others do not share your beliefs or differ in how they live their lives. Urban Dictionary

Insistence to accept an ideology, without reciprocity. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Toleration

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The word "toleration" in example sentences

And, as we are constantly told, the only way to show toleration is to give over more tax money to fund activists, programs, events, and advertising. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Such support, so contrary to American principles of freedom and toleration, is widely interpreted in the region as indifference to the suffering of ordinary Arabs in the Middle East ... ❋ Unknown (2001)

They point, with some appearance of wisdom, to the tolerance chown in Great Britain in dealing with Communism and urge that that toleration is the best remedy. ❋ Unknown (1938)

It did achieve the purpose of translating a large part of the demands of the cahiers into legislative enactments; yet it did not learn the meaning of the word toleration, and it did not pave the way for liberty, but only for a doctrine of liberty. ❋ Unknown (1893)

The duty of mutual toleration is almost the only truth all parties are unanimous in refusing to recognise. ❋ Unknown (1845)

He will accept them verbally with alacrity, even with enthusiasm, because the word toleration has been moralized by eminent Whigs; but what he means by toleration is toleration of doctrines that he considers enlightened, and, by liberty, liberty to do what he considers right: that is, he does not mean toleration or liberty at all; for there is no need to tolerate what appears enlightened or to claim liberty to do what most people consider right. ❋ George Bernard Shaw (1903)

And if you bothered to look into it, you'd know that he isn't talking about "toleration" in the way that modern America uses the term, but a specific kind of toleration that we might call "religious toleration." ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's time that we move beyond the idea of toleration, and towards appreciation of the other. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I think it's time that we moved beyond the idea of toleration and move toward appreciation of the other. ❋ Karen Armstrong (2008)

Yet the best of SF continues to be acutely relevant because of its dedication to asking difficult questions without resorting to reaction or pastoral fantasy, embodying what US social critic Michael Eric Dyson calls a toleration for uncertainty, rather than a demand black-and-white clarity. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Franks more forcibly than the ten books of Gregory of Tours.] 69 The Ripuarian law declares, and defines, this indulgence in favor of the plaintiff, (tit.xxxi. in tom.iv. p. 240;) and the same toleration is understood, or expressed, in all the codes, except that of the Visigoths of Spain. ❋ Unknown (1206)

Reformation the idea of toleration never entered into the heads of any of the authorities of the Church of Rome. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Yet it is only fair to add that when the idea of toleration did arise, it arose amongst the reformed churches. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

President Oakes calls toleration "The first burn of all abominations" (Election Sermon, 1673), "Having its origin," says ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

He would stand a good deal, because the measure of his toleration was the measure of his desire for Hortense; and it was plain that he wanted her very much indeed. ❋ Owen Wister (1899)

But fusion also arises from an opposite tendency, namely the toleration by Indian Moslims of Hindu ideas and practices, especially respect for religious teachers and their deification after death. ❋ Charles Eliot (1896)

"[Tom] knows Bob has [trouble] [with that], he should have more toleration." ❋ JohnOB1 (2006)

Bro, [Norman] "Nick" took like 10 [dabs] off [the rig] and still didn't feel shit, he has an insane tolerance. ❋ TurnM3Up (2019)

Seriously, everyone here wrote the definition for tolerance which means "[patience] with and [acceptance] of other people's beliefs" and not one wrote the drug definition; wierd since most of the definitions on [this website] are sex or drug related. ❋ PGB (2005)

You can't say [homosexuality] is wrong!! That's not showing tolerance! You're just a [hateful] [bigot]! ❋ G*spot (2010)

examples There's one [creature] who can tolerate you, [and that's] me. She said she couldn't tolerate his [moods]. ❋ Loverksa99 (2015)

These liberals try to [preach] tolerance for everything, but when a conservative complains about any [liberal's] beliefs, they go hostile on him! In a word, [hypocrisy]. ❋ Alex (2003)

1) "Bigots" lack tolerance or appreciation of our people, which makes them [despicable] 2) Bigots would have more tolerance if they just hung around more of our people 3) Those damn, horrible hateful bigots should all be shot dead by us [tolerant], [peace-loving] non-bigots... um, as a service to society, of course. ❋ FigurinOutLife (2005)

The left needs to learn tolerance instead of using the word to [brainwash] and mold everyone into accepting their [intolerant] way of thinking.Liberals tried to 'force' tolerance which isn't a very [tolerant] thing to do. ❋ Freedom Doesn't Exist (2005)

1. [The engineer] had be careful in designing the oil refining process, because he had to work within very tight tolerances. 2. It is possible for a patient to build tolerance to [antidepressants], painkillers, and other drugs, requiring a prescription for a larger dose. 3. Tolerance means that I must not resort to violence or slander against a person with whom I disagree. It does not mean that I have to support or agree with your beliefs, regardless of what the [radical left] has to say about it. ❋ J-Rad (2008)

We should practice [tolerance] of [Islam], but those damn [bible thumping] Christians are always forcing their beliefs on us. ❋ IcemanPOJ (2015)

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