Initialism vs Tolerance - What's the difference?
initialism | tolerance |
A term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
(uncountable, obsolete) The ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.
(uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry.
(uncountable) The ability of the body (or other organism) to resist the action of a poison, to cope with a dangerous drug or to survive infection by an organism.
(countable) The variation or deviation from a standard, especially the maximum permitted variation in an engineering measurement.
(uncountable) The ability of the body to accept a tissue graft without rejection.
As nouns the difference between initialism and tolerance
is that initialism is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter while tolerance is tolerance.initialism
English
Noun
(wikipedia initialism) (en noun)- BBC is an initialism for British Broadcasting Corporation.
