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Definition tolerance in British English
tolerance
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈtɒlərəns/
1
the attitude of someone who is willing to accept someone else's beliefs, way of life etc without criticizing them even if they disagree with them
Synonyms and related words
2
the ability to experience something unpleasant or painful without being harmed
