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Tolerant: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Accepting differences in beliefs or ways of life.

Example sentence

“The group was tolerant of different approaches to the same exercise.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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