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tolerancing

tolerancing is the present participle and gerund of tolerance.

Meaning of tolerance

Verb

tolerance (third-person singular simple present tolerances, present participle tolerancing, simple past and past participle toleranced)

  1. To design or engineer a material to a specified tolerance.

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Questions about tolerancing

What is tolerancing the present participle and gerund of?
Tolerancing is the present participle and gerund of tolerance.

Words near tolerancing in the dictionary

  1. tolerance break
  2. tolerance breaks
  3. toleranced
  4. tolerances
  5. tolerancies
  6. tolerancing
  7. tolerancy
  8. tolerant
  9. tolerantism
  10. tolerantist
  11. tolerantists

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