The Pacific Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTCâ8). During daylight saving time, its time offset is UTCâ7 and is thus based on the mean solar time of the 105th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory.
Definition of lenient. 1  1 : of mild and tolerant disposition or effect : not harsh, severe, or strict lenient laws a lenient attitude. 2  2 : exerting a soothing or easing influence : relieving pain or stress.
It is controlling oneself when provoked or offended. Its synonyms show us some of the nuances of forbearance : patience, leniency.. Leniency does not mean that one allows something to continue. A more strict definition is that one does not give the full punishment for something or the full amount of something.t is controlling oneself when provoked or offended. Its synonyms show us some of the nuances of forbearance : patience, leniency.. Leniency does not mean that one allows something to continue. A more strict definition is that one does not give the full punishment for something or the full amount of something.