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tolerance
noun
The power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions
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ˈtɒləɹəns
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noun
The power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions
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A disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
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The act of tolerating something
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Willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
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A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
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