tolerance
Example Sentences
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Something broke in my body when I turned 32 and my caffeine tolerance plummeted seemingly overnight.
From Salon
Ofsted said the school demonstrated a "profound commitment" to provide an inclusive environment that promoted tolerance and respect for diversity.
From BBC
The fit and finish were exemplary; and shutlines and panel gaps are precise to aerospace tolerances.
Ana has a greater tolerance for awkward than I do.
From Literature
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Quantum systems, in their current state, are far too error-prone to perform reliably outside a research setting, which explains researchers’ focus on fault tolerance.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.