tolerance
Example Sentences
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“Hauser’s pre-meeting messaging was refreshingly direct, but the RBA needs to make it clear that their tolerance for inflation remaining above target for an extended period of time is over,” Simon said.
The tourism sector is acutely susceptible to security issues, but "different tourists from different parts of the world have different risk tolerances," Bohl said.
From Barron's
The technique also shows what chemists describe as "high functional-group tolerance."
From Science Daily
The mixed signals of rolling out policy incentives while issuing warnings "reflects the authorities' cautious tolerance towards 'lobster fever'," Zhang Yi, founder of tech consultancy iiMedia, told AFP.
From Barron's
Fault tolerance describes a machine’s ability to operate normally even when its individual components fail or experience disruption.
From Barron's
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