toleration

/tɒləˈɹeɪʃən/

noun 3

Collocations

ADJ

religious

QUANT

degree, measure

The government showed a certain degree of toleration toward different political opinions.

PREP

~ for

The government's new policy showed greater toleration for different cultural practices in schools.

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.

Above all, the establishment of toleration helped to weaken the presumption that plurality in matters of faith inevitably caused social disorder.

noun — a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations

Above all, the establishment of toleration helped to weaken the presumption that plurality in matters of faith inevitably caused social disorder.

Wiktionary

There is no question of toleration.

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