tolerant
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈtɒləɹənt/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈtɑːləɹənt/
Adjective

tolerant

  1. tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something
    He's pretty tolerant of different political views, but don't ask him about religion.
  2. tending to withstand or survive
    These plants are tolerant of drought and sunlight.
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