Synonyms of the word tolerance


TOLERANCEALLOWANCE - ATTITUDE - DISAGREEMENT - DISCREPANCY - DISPOSITION - DIVERGENCE - ENDURANCE - LEEWAY - MARGIN - PERMISSIVENESS - TEMPERAMENT - VARIANCE

tolerance

  • n. (uncountable, obsolete) The ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.
  • n. (uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions…
  • n. (uncountable) The ability of the body (or other organism) to resist the action of a poison, to cope with…
  • n. (countable) The variation or deviation from a standard, especially the maximum permitted variation in…
  • n. (uncountable) The ability of the body to accept a tissue graft without rejection.

allowance

  • n. The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting.
  • n. Acknowledgment.
  • n. That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty,…
  • n. a limited quantity of meat and drink, when provisions fall short.
  • n. Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances.
  • n. (commerce) A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries.
  • n. A child's allowance; pocket money.
  • n. (minting) A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing…
  • n. (obsolete) approval; approbation.
  • n. (obsolete) license; indulgence.
  • v. To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity.

attitude

  • n. The position of the body or way of carrying oneself; posture.
  • n. Disposition or state of mind.
  • n. (uncountable, countable) A negative, irritating, or irritated attitude; posturing.
  • n. (aeronautics, nautical, engineering) The orientation of a vehicle or other object relative to the horizon,…
  • n. (ballet) A position similar to arabesque, but with the raised leg bent at the knee.
  • v. To assume or to place in a particular position or orientation; to pose.
  • v. To express an attitude through one's posture, bearing, tone of voice, etc.

disagreement

  • n. An argument or debate.
  • n. A condition of not agreeing or concurring.

discrepancy

  • n. An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
  • n. The state or quality of being discrepant.

disposition

  • n. The arrangement or placement of certain things.
  • n. Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
  • n. Temperamental makeup or habitual mood.
  • n. Control over something.
  • n. (law) Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another.
  • n. (law) Final decision or settlement.
  • n. (medicine) The destination of a patient after medical treatment such as surgery.
  • n. (music) The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord.
  • v. To remove or place in a different position.

divergence

  • n. The degree to which two or more things diverge.
  • n. (obsolete) disagreement; difference.
  • n. The process in which two or more populations accumulate genetic changes (mutations) through time.

endurance

  • n. The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
  • n. Ability to endure hardship.

leeway

  • n. The drift of a ship or airplane in a leeward direction.
  • n. A varying degree or amount of freedom or flexibility; margin, latitude, elbowroom.
  • n. (Britain) An adverse discrepancy or variation in a cumulative process, usually in the phrase make up leeway.

margin

  • n. (typography) The edge of the paper that remains blank.
  • n. The edge or border of any flat surface.
  • n. (figuratively) The edge defining inclusion in or exclusion from of a set or group.
  • n. A difference or ratio between results, characteristics, scores.
  • n. A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.
  • n. (finance) The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.
  • n. (finance) Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into…
  • v. To add a margin to.

permissiveness

  • n. The relative likelihood of something or someone to grant permission or allow something to happen.

temperament

  • n. (obsolete) A moderate and proportionable mixture of elements or ingredients in a compound; the condition…
  • n. (obsolete) Any state or condition as determined by the proportion of its ingredients or the manner in…
  • n. A person's normal manner of thinking, behaving or reacting.
  • n. A tendency to become irritable or angry.
  • n. (music) The altering of certain intervals from their correct values in order to improve the moving from…

variance

  • n. The act of varying or the state of being variable.
  • n. A difference between what is expected and what happens.
  • n. The state of differing or being in conflict.
  • n. A discrepancy, especially between two legal documents.
  • n. (statistics) The second central moment in probability.
  • n. (computing, programming) covariance and contravariance generally.

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