Antonym: intolerance. Similar words: tolerate, entrance, insurance, accelerate, ranch, rancor, branch, veteran. Meaning: ['tɑlərəns /'tɒl-] n. 1. the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions 2. a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior 3. the act of tolerating something 4. willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others 5. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.
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61. On the Rebound Since caffeine is relatively inexpensive and widely available, the dose escalation induced by tolerance is seldom burdensome.
62. Six subjects did not consent to a glucose tolerance test and tolerance was determined from fasting plasma glucose and insulin concentrations.
63. This flexible response to any drug, whether recreational or therapeutic, is called tolerance.
64. Telekia speciosa Noted for its long-stalked heart-shaped leaves, shade tolerance and suitability for waterside planting.
65. And, although opportunism has often got the better of his instincts, he has tended towards social tolerance.
66. It insisted on wholly open intellectual inquiry, and on a related entire tolerance.
67. The banter was an excellent sign that the crew were very willing to establish solid cooperation and friendship based on mutual tolerance.
68. Freedom and tolerance are not what the Southern Baptist creed is about.
69. They laboured with enthusiasm and imagination and showed tolerance towards interfering children who hopped and skipped around, getting in the way.
70. Playing on the railway embankment was well beyond that tolerance.
71. It was heartening to see the huge demonstration of support for democracy and racial tolerance in Vienna recently.
72. Tolerance and under-standing are almost always fostered by mutual help.
73. A shortened time horizon may of course have alarming implications for social and political tolerance.
74. The reproducibility, sensitivity,[http://sentencedict.com/tolerance.html] and specificity of the continuous infusion glucose tolerance test have been reported.
75. Dependence Tolerance and withdrawal are the classic signs of physical dependence on a drug.
76. I have been fortunate enough to find myself all my life on the side of tolerance.
77. When the body develops tolerance to a prescribed pill, some people ask their physicians to give them a different pill.
78. Other groundbreaking work was reportedly done in the areas of fault tolerance support and compiler optimisation.
79. Earlier releases of the software used two relatively simple ways to provide fault tolerance.
80. As a team we had barely begun to draw upon our reserves of mutual tolerance and respect.
81. This is a false and counterproductive approach; it is to true open-mindedness what glib moral relativism is to genuine tolerance.
82. There is far more high-mindedness, racial tolerance and intellectual curiosity than you might expect.
83. The one you're talking to is all tolerance and forbearance.
84. Not only have contraceptive methods allowed this kind of Planning but social norms of family size have changed and increased in tolerance.
85. The glucose tolerance test is used to observe the response of the patient to a glucose load or challenge.
86. The upsurge in our activity and in our public demands in the mid-1980s represented a declaration that our tolerance was running out.
87. Of course, tolerance to very heavy doses of caffeine may be problematic for health reasons.
88. There is very little slack built into the system and usually not much tolerance for errors.
89. Any attempt to increase tolerance - however dotty or blush-making - should be respected.
90. The best explanation for this is the so-called rebound effect, otherwise known as acute tolerance.
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