ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈrāshən noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle French, from Latin toleration-, toleratio, from toleratus (past participle of tolerare ) + -ion-, -io -ion
1. obsolete : a legal permission or authorization : license
2.
a. : the act or practice of tolerating something
b. : a government policy of permitting forms of religious belief and worship not officially favored, established, or approved
c. : tolerance 2a
3. : tolerance 1b(1)