Dictionary![]() ![]() in•tol•er•ancePronunciation: (in-tol'ur-uns), [key] —n. 1. lack of toleration; unwillingness or refusal to tolerate or respect contrary opinions or beliefs, persons of different races or backgrounds, etc. 2. incapacity or indisposition to bear or endure: intolerance to heat. 3. abnormal sensitivity or allergy to a food, drug, etc. 4. an intolerant act. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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