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toleration

tol·er·a·tion [ tòllə ráysh'n ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. official acceptance of different religions: official acceptance by a government of religious beliefs and practices that are different from those it upholds

2. tolerating of something: the act of tolerating something

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