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Vocabulary Entry
tolerance
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The capacity to accept or endure differences, opinions, or beliefs.
Example Sentences
"Tolerance is essential in a diverse society."
"She showed great tolerance for others' viewpoints."
"The school promotes tolerance among its students."
V
verb
To allow or permit something to happen, especially when it is not preferred.
Example Sentences
"The manager decided to tolerate some minor mistakes."
"He could no longer tolerate the noise from the construction site."
"We must learn to tolerate others' differences."