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      tolerances
      noun
      a permissible difference
      willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
      the act of tolerating something
      a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
      the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions
      Roots
      tolerotoler- · Latin · endure, bear
      Words related to tolerances
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