- forbearance for·bear·ance n
- [fɔː'bɛər(ə)ns]
pazienza, tolleranza
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
for·bear·ance — /foɚˈberəns/ noun [noncount] formal : the quality of someone who is patient and able to deal with a difficult person or situation without becoming angry He showed great forbearance in his dealings with them … Useful english dictionary
forbearance — for·bear·ance also fore·bear·ance /fȯr bar əns/ n: a refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. forbearance … Law dictionary
Forbearance — For*bear ance, n. The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience. [1913 Webster] He soon shall find Forbearance no acquittance ere day end. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forbearance — for|bear|ance [fo:ˈbeərəns US fo:rˈber ] n [U] formal the quality of being patient, able to control your emotions, and willing to forgive someone who has upset you … Dictionary of contemporary English
forbearance — for|bear|ance [ fɔr berəns ] noun uncount FORMAL the ability to be polite, calm, and patient in difficult situations … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
forbearance — for·bear·ance … English syllables
forbearance — for•bear•ance [[t]fɔrˈbɛər əns[/t]] n. 1) the act of forbearing; a refraining from taking action 2) forbearing conduct or quality; patient endurance; self control 3) bus an abstaining from the enforcement of a right, esp. a creditor s granting of … From formal English to slang