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• Flexibility is good, but a tolerance for mediocrity carried far enough impairs operational capacity.From the entry mediocrity
• Grinding sometimes involves tight tolerances on the order of a few microns.From the entry grinding
• We manufacture these parts to a very high tolerance.From the entry to
• Tolerance consists in respecting other people’s opinions.From the entry consist in
• They failed to account for the tolerance stackup, which cost us a ton of scrap and weeks of lead time.From the entry stackup
• Byzantine fault tolerance (BFT) came about since it represents a valid solution to the Byzantine Generals Problem.2020, Joseph Holbrook, Architecting Enterprise Blockchain Solutions, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 121. From the entry Byzantine fault tolerance
• “They have talked about the need for zero tolerance and about leadership.2018 March 13, Karen McVeigh, quoting Sienna Merope-Synge, “'Glib': UK criticised for failing to give to fund for survivors of UN sexual…. From the entry glib
• Moreover, two genomic regions strongly responded to selection for thermal tolerance in interlatitudinal crosses.2015 June 26, Groves B. Dixon, “Genomic determinants of coral heat tolerance across latitudes"”, in Science, volume 348, →DOI, pages…. From the entry interlatitudinal
• However, the contribution of plant metabolism of topramezone to this tolerance is unknown.2015 July 18, “Cytochrome P450 Inhibitors Reduce Creeping Bentgrass ( Agrostis stolonifera ) Tolerance to Topramezone”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry topramezone
• In addition, a more pluralist system in a large diverse democracy should foster aggregation, compromise, and tolerance.2014, Bruce E. Cain, Democracy More or Less. From the entry pluralist
• Counteradaptation postulates that the initial positive rewarding feelings are followed by the opposing development of tolerance.2010, Marie A. Chisholm-Burns, Terry L. Schwinghammer, Barbara G. Wells, Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice, page 610. From the entry counteradaptation
• You need not be a hypercorrective schoolmarm to lament such tolerance.2009 September 27, Jack Rosenthal, “Phantonym”, in New York Times. From the entry hypercorrective
• Strips of these materials are also characterized by good punchability, cold workability and narrow tolerances.2007, Hansjörg Lipowsky, Emin Arpaci, Copper in the automotive industry. From the entry punchability
• They smile for the camera as they spew their phony message of tolerance, diversity and perversity.2006, Bill Bowman, Savage Lies, →ISBN. From the entry spew
• A freshman governor with little tolerance for legislative sausagemaking and a love for press conferences.2004, Press Summary - Illinois Information Service. From the entry sausagemaking
• Both Rohypnol and Seconal are physically addictive, and use of all three drugs rapidly builds up tolerance.2001 October 14, Jason Burke, “Death of a princess”, in The Observer, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the…. From the entry rohypnol
• Some people have a higher tolerance for presumptuosity than others, I guess.2001 November 12, Nathan Tenny, “Current Legend: 4000 Jewish people didn't go to WTC on bombing day”, in alt.folklore.urban (Usenet). From the entry presumptuosity
• Some organisms have wide ranges of tolerances and others have narrow ones.2000, Donald G. Kaufman, Cecilia M. Franz, Biosphere 2000: Protecting Our Global Environment, page 64. From the entry tolerances
• Zero tolerance has undermined the popular support upon which effective crime-fighting ultimately relies.2000 April 10, Jeffrery Rosen, “Excessive Force”, in The New Republic. From the entry broken windows
• They are nonaddicting, but tolerance tends to limit their period of usefulness.1985, Louis Sanford Goodman with Alfred Gilman, Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, page 624. From the entry nonaddicting
• This popularity was supposedly due to M.I.T.'s tolerance of "tourists" on its system.1984, Dean Gengle, The Netweaver's Sourcebook, page 105. From the entry tourist
• But he does not see mutual tolerance as the temper of the times.1977 December 17, Tom Hurley, “The Evolution of Sporters”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 24, page 12. From the entry temper of the times
• The key to our freedom then, isn't begging for tolerance, but living our full rights.1971, Bart Moncq, Body Politic, number 1, page 8. From the entry live
• Widespread popular tolerance of white magic thus helped to mitigate the rigours of the law.1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 238. From the entry white magic
• We have also learned something of the time-temperature tolerance of frozen juice concentrates and superconcentrates.1956, Refrigeration Engineering, volume 64, page 60. From the entry superconcentrate
• He talked with acidulous tolerance of the exalted personages who had sent Ashenden to X.1931, William Somerset Maugham, His Excellency. From the entry acidulous
• This states that any distributed database can only attain two of three guarantees: consistency, availability and partition tolerance.2023 June 2, Charles Xie, “Trilemma Trade-Offs: A New CAP Theorem For Vector Databases Has Emerged”, Forbes Technology Council, in Forbes…. From the entry trilemma
• These changes reduced an individual’s tolerance to other injuries and pathogens and, when prolonged, eventually led to death.2023, Anne L. Grauer, “Introduction” (chapter 1), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology, Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN, page 2. From the entry pathophysiological
• BFT is a crucial part of an effective blockchain platform, and there are multiple ways in which tolerance can be implemented.2020, Joseph Holbrook, Architecting Enterprise Blockchain Solutions, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 121. From the entry Byzantine fault tolerance
• I have seen people seriously overcaffeinate, as your tolerance will be less than when you are eating regular meals.2017, Robb Wolf, Wired to Eat, →ISBN. From the entry overcaffeinate
• Hence it is likely that insolubilisation of B outside the cytoplasm might constitute another mechanism of B toxicity tolerance.2015 July 31, “Physiological and Molecular Responses to Excess Boron in Citrus macrophylla W”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry insolubilisation
• We performed RNA-seq in the root tips of two genotypes of bermudagrass, which had different root growth characters and salt tolerance.2015 August 4, Longxing Hu et al., “RNA-seq for gene identification and transcript profiling in relation to root growth of bermudagrass…. From the entry bermudagrass
• Sylvestris show steep latitudinal clines within Finland in date of budset and in the development of frost tolerance.2013, F.J. Bigras, Stephen Colombo, Conifer Cold Hardiness, →ISBN, page 207. From the entry budset
• Salt tolerance, salt accumulation, and ionic homeostasis in an epidermal bladder-cellless mutant of the common ice plant Mesembryanthemum crystallinum.2011 May 10, Plant Responses to Drought and Salinity stress: Developments in a Post-Genomic Era, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 187. From the entry cellless
• Tata saw the aerocentric future as not just offering speedier and cheaper transportation but also encouraging greater international understanding and tolerance.2009, Lawrence R. Samuel, Future: A Recent History, page 70. From the entry aerocentric
• It also tests our tolerance of smart-aleck, potty-mouthed teenage boys.2007 December 7, “Capsule movie reviews”, in El Paso Times. From the entry potty-mouthed
• Linxia, once known as Hezhou, has been a center of Islam for centuries and now enjoys a climate of religious tolerance.2006 February 19, Jim Yardley, “China's Muslims, pragmatically, avoid cartoon protests”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived…. From the entry Linxia
• The eight desirable qualities are kindness, tolerance, forbearance, absence of envy, cleanliness, freedom from stress, welfare, unmiserliness and lack of desire.2005, Swāmī Hariharānanda Āraṇya, “A Comprehensive Interpretation of Sāṁkhya-kārikās”, in Sāṁkhya Across The Millenniums, Madhupur: Kāpil…. From the entry unmiserliness

Meaning of tolerance

1. noun The ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.
2. noun The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry.
3. noun The ability of the body (or other organism) to resist the action of a poison, to cope with a dangerous drug or to survive infection by an organism.

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How do you use tolerance in a sentence?

Tolerance is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Since he hadn't had any alcohol in years, his tolerance was very low, and it only took two drinks for him to get sloshed.”

What is a short sentence with tolerance?

“Tolerance consists in respecting other people’s opinions.”

What does tolerance mean?

Tolerance means the ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.