Pronunciation: /ˈtɑlərəns/
noun the ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with
A1 Tolerance is important in a diverse society.
A2 Children should be taught about tolerance from a young age.
B1 Cultural tolerance is essential for global cooperation.
B2 Having tolerance for different opinions can lead to meaningful discussions.
C1 Political leaders should promote tolerance and understanding among citizens.
C2 The company's zero-tolerance policy on discrimination has created a positive work environment.
adjective tolerant
A1 She has a high tolerance for spicy food.
A2 The teacher showed great tolerance towards the students' mistakes.
B1 Cultural tolerance is essential for a diverse society.
B2 The company promotes a culture of tolerance and acceptance.
C1 His political views are based on tolerance and understanding.
C2 The diplomat demonstrated remarkable tolerance in negotiations.
formal Tolerance is an important value that promotes harmony and understanding among diverse groups.
informal We all need to have a little more tolerance for each other's differences.
slang Dude, you gotta have some tolerance for my bad jokes!
figurative The machine has a tolerance of +/- 0.5mm for accurate measurements.
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