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• Tolerance — Tol er*ance, n. [L. tolerantia: cf. F. tol[ e]rance.] 1. The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance. [1913 Webster] Diogenes, one frosty morning, came into the market place, shaking, to show his tolerance. Bacon. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tolerance of the mint — Tolerance Tol er*ance, n. [L. tolerantia: cf. F. tol[ e]rance.] 1. The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance. [1913 Webster] Diogenes, one frosty morning, came into the market place, shaking, to show his tolerance. Bacon.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• tolerance — [täl′ər əns] n. [ME tolleraunce < MFr tolerance < L tolerantia] 1. a) a tolerating or being tolerant, esp. of views, beliefs, practices, etc. of others that differ from one s own b) freedom from bigotry or prejudice 2. an allowable… …   English World dictionary

• tolerance — /tol euhr euhns/, n. 1. a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, practices, race, religion, nationality, etc., differ from one s own; freedom from bigotry. 2. a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward… …   Universalium

• tolerance — tol•er•ance [[t]ˈtɒl ər əns[/t]] n. 1) a fair and permissive attitude toward those whose race, religion, nationality, etc., differ from one s own; freedom from bigotry 2) a fair and permissive attitude toward opinions and practices that differ… …   From formal English to slang

• tolerance — noun 1 (U) willingness to allow people to do, say, or believe what they want without criticizing them (+ of/towards): tolerance towards religious minorities 2 (C, U) the degree to which someone can suffer pain, difficulty etc without being harmed …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• tolerance — Remedy Rem e*dy (r?m ? d?), n.; pl. {Remedies} ( d?z). [L. remedium; pref. re re + mederi to heal, to cure: cf. F. rem[ e]de remedy, rem[ e]dier to remedy. See {Medical}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• tolerance — /ˈtɒlərəns/ (say toluhruhns) noun 1. the disposition to be patient and fair towards those whose opinions or practices differ from one s own; freedom from bigotry. 2. the disposition to be patient and fair to opinions which are not one s own. 3.… …  

• high-zone tolerance — Tolerance Tol er*ance, n. [L. tolerantia: cf. F. tol[ e]rance.] 1. The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance. [1913 Webster] Diogenes, one frosty morning, came into the market place, shaking, to show his tolerance. Bacon.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• immune tolerance — Tolerance Tol er*ance, n. [L. tolerantia: cf. F. tol[ e]rance.] 1. The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance. [1913 Webster] Diogenes, one frosty morning, came into the market place, shaking, to show his tolerance. Bacon.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• immunological tolerance — Tolerance Tol er*ance, n. [L. tolerantia: cf. F. tol[ e]rance.] 1. The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance. [1913 Webster] Diogenes, one frosty morning, came into the market place, shaking, to show his tolerance. Bacon.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English