tolerance
🇺🇸
/ˈtɑːlərəns/
🇬🇧
/ˈtɒlərəns/
noun
C1
accepting others even when you disagree with them
We should show tolerance for people with different beliefs.
C1
the body's ability to handle something without harm
His tolerance for pain helped him recover quickly.
R
the allowed amount of variation in measurements
The machine parts must be made with very close tolerance.
translation
accepting others even when you disagree with them; the body's ability to handle something without harm; the allowed amount of variation in measurements
Word Forms
Plural
tolerances