FORBEARANCE
\fˈɔːbe͡əɹəns], \fˈɔːbeəɹəns], \f_ˈɔː_b_eə_ɹ_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of FORBEARANCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Legal Glossary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering.
By Oddity Software
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The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering.
By Noah Webster.
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Voluntarily refraining from doing something, such as asserting a legal right. For example, a creditor may forbear on its right to collect a debt by temporarily postponing or reducing the borrower's payments.
By Oddity Software
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Patience; indulgence; selfcommand.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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