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zero-tolerance

ze·ro-tol·er·ance
Z z

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zeer-oh tol-er-uh ns]
    • /ˈzɪər oʊ ˈtɒl ər əns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zeer-oh tol-er-uh ns]
    • /ˈzɪər oʊ ˈtɒl ər əns/

Definition of zero-tolerance word

  • noun zero-tolerance a policy of very strict, uncompromising enforcement of rules or laws. 1

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Parts of speech for Zero-tolerance

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

zero-tolerance popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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