Forbearance

ENZH

What Does Forbearance Mean?

  • 宽容
  • 忍耐
  • 容忍
  • 节制

Forbearance Pronunciation

/fɔːrˈbɛərəns/

Forbearance Definition

noun

Definition

The act of refraining from exercising a legal right, especially the right to enforce a debt or obligation; patience and self-control.

In ZH

不行使法律权利的行为,特别是执行债务或义务的权利;耐心和自制。

How to Use Forbearance in a Sentence

  • She showed great forbearance in dealing with the difficult customer.
  • Forbearance in times of hardship is a virtue.
  • The landlord offered forbearance to the tenant during the pandemic.
  • He exercised forbearance by not reacting to the provocation.
  • In a world filled with conflict, forbearance is essential for peace.