tolerance

/ˈtɒl.ə.ɹəns/noun
Elementary
1

The ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.

2

The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry.

3

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.

4

The variation or deviation from a standard, especially the maximum permitted variation in an engineering measurement.

5

The ability of the body to accept a tissue graft without rejection.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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