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tolerance:

The noun tolerance has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (1) tolerance -- (the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions)
2. (1) permissiveness, tolerance -- (a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior)
3. (1) tolerance -- (the act of tolerating something)
4. tolerance -- (willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others)
5. allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance -- (a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits)

in:

The noun in has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (3) inch, in -- (a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot)
2. indium, In, atomic number 49 -- (a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite)
3. Indiana, Hoosier State, IN -- (a state in midwestern United States)

The adj in has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)

1. in -- (holding office; "the in party")
2. in -- (directed or bound inward; "took the in bus"; "the in basket")
3. in -- (currently fashionable; "the in thing to do"; "large shoulder pads are in")

The adv in has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (19) in, inwards, inward -- (to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door")

media:

The noun medium has 11 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (5) medium -- (a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information)
2. (4) medium -- (the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium")
3. (2) medium -- (an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication)
4. (1) culture medium, medium -- ((bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms)
5. medium -- (a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter)
6. medium -- ((biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed)
7. medium -- (an intervening substance through which something is achieved; "the dissolving medium is called a solvent")
8. medium -- (a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position; "a happy medium")
9. medium, spiritualist, sensitive -- (someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; "he consulted several mediums")
10. medium, mass medium -- ((usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public)
11. metier, medium -- (an occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier")

education:

The noun education has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)

1. (34) education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity -- (the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded")
2. (10) education -- (knowledge acquired by learning and instruction; "it was clear that he had a very broad education")
3. (6) education -- (the gradual process of acquiring knowledge; "education is a preparation for life"; "a girl's education was less important than a boy's")
4. (5) education -- (the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university))
5. (3) education, training, breeding -- (the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and refinement")
6. Department of Education, Education Department, Education -- (the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979)

tolerance in multi media education