Tolerance vs Tolerate - What's the difference?
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(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.
To allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to exist or occur without interference.
Tolerate is a related term of tolerance.
As a noun tolerance
is the ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.As a verb tolerate is
to allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to exist or occur without interference.tolerance
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Verb
(tolerat)- I like the way he plays the guitar, but I can't tolerate his voice when he sings.
- I can tolerate working on Saturdays, but not on Sundays.