noun🔗ShareThe ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance."Athletes build up their tolerances for pain and exhaustion through rigorous training. "physiologymindabilitybodyattitudecharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry."Example Sentence: "Our classroom fosters a culture of respect and understanding, teaching students the importance of tolerances for different viewpoints and backgrounds." "attitudecharactersocietymoralpoliticsphilosophyvaluehumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe 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."Years of working in the factory increased the workers' tolerances to loud noises. "medicinephysiologybiologyorganismbodyabilitydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe variation or deviation from a standard, especially the maximum permitted variation in an engineering measurement."Our customers can generally accept ten times the tolerance which we can achieve in our machining operations."technicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe ability of the body to accept a tissue graft without rejection."After years of immunosuppressant medication, the patient's tolerances for the transplanted kidney are finally stable, showing no signs of rejection. "medicinebodyphysiologybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
