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What does tolerant mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word tolerant? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something
  2. tending to withstand or survive
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Maize and pearl millet are compared, of which the latter is more drought tolerant.
As social attitudes have become more tolerant, the legal approach towards cohabitants has also softened.
Of course, he became more tolerant of American ways the longer he remained there.
College students are rarely taught this directly, but they absorb it as part of the multiculturally tolerant, non-judgmental campus culture.
I wasn't terribly tolerant of differing opinions, but then I was even less tolerant of myself.
Spinozism is essentially atheism, and had Spinoza lived in a less tolerant country, he would have been burned at the stake.

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