intolerance

UK /ɪnˈtɒl.ə.ɹəns/ US /ɪnˈtɑ.lə.ɹəns/
noun 2

Collocations

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1

(noun.) lack of tolerance

ADJ

racial, religious

VERB + INTOLERANCE

display, show

PREP

~ of

Her parents displayed a strong intolerance of any opinions that differed from their own beliefs.

~ to

His intolerance to different opinions made it difficult for him to work with the team.

~ towards

Many people have shown intolerance towards those with different religious beliefs.

2

(noun.) inability to digest certain substances

ADJ

food | glucose, lactose, etc.

PREP

~ of

My grandmother's intolerance of dairy products means she always brings her own milk to family dinners.

~ to

Many people have developed an intolerance to gluten over the past decade.

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