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tolerance n. the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions
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tolerance n. [
permissiveness] a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
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tolerance n. the act of tolerating something
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tolerance n. willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
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tolerance n. [
allowance, leeway, margin] a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
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