Plural for the ability or willingness to tolerate a situation that one dislikes or disagrees with
“The G.D.R. has displayed, over the course of many years, great tolerance in the face of such a completely disgraceful and impermissible situation.”
Plural for the ability or willingness to accept beliefs or practices foreign to one's own
“Economic and social historians are keen on attributing the city's cosmopolitanism and tolerance of foreign cultures to its mercantile predisposition.”
Plural for strength and resilience, especially in adversity
“The locals here are renowned for their innate sense of patience and tolerance in the face of hardship.”
Plural for the capacity to endure the effects of a drug, poison, substance, etc.
“Your body will build up a tolerance to the drug with continued use over time.”
Plural for an allowable amount of variation of a specified quantity
“Modern CNC machines are capable of producing parts that are accurate to within a tolerance of 0.0001 to 0.0002 in.”
Plural for the state of being just
Plural for the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious
Plural for the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable
Plural for the state of being receptive to suggestion or new ideas
Plural for the limit or quantitative point at which an action is triggered
Plural for authorization or consent
Plural for a deviation from an expected level, amount or condition
Plural for adaptability to new situations
Plural for the state of being equal in status, rights, or opportunities
Related Words and Phrases
|