LEARNit Dictionary
indulgence
noun
/ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/
UK
/ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/
US
1
the state or act of having or doing whatever you want; the state of allowing somebody to have or do whatever they want
زیادهروی, افراط, رضایتدادن به خواستهها
2
something that you allow yourself to have even though it is not essential
زیادهروی
The holiday was an extravagant indulgence.
see also
self-indulgence
3
the quality of being willing to ignore the weaknesses in somebody/something
گذشت, مدارا, تسامح
They begged the audience's indulgence.
synonym
patience