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1tolerance — noun 1 able to tolerate other opinions, actions, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ The policy required greater tolerance of foreigners. ▪ political, racial, religious ▪ zero (of …
2tolerance — 1. The ability to endure or be less responsive to a stimulus, especially over a period of continued exposure. 2. The power of resisting the action of a poison or of taking a drug continuously or in large doses without injurious effects. [L.… …
3tolerance — n. the reduction or loss of the normal response to a drug or other substance that usually provokes a reaction in the body. Drug tolerance may develop after taking a particular drug over a long period of time. In such cases increased doses are… …
4increased — adj. Increased is used with these nouns: ↑accountability, ↑accuracy, ↑activity, ↑autonomy, ↑availability, ↑awareness, ↑burden, ↑commitment, ↑competition, ↑confidence, ↑congestion, ↑ …
5salt tolerance — The ability of a plant in soil or in culture to withstand a concentration of common salt (sodium chloride) which is damaging or lethal to most other plants. Breeding and selection for increased tolerance and resistance in crop plants is of great… …
6Desiccation tolerance — refers to the ability of an organism to withstand or endure extreme dryness, or drought like conditions. Plants and animals living in arid or periodically arid environments such as temporary streams or ponds may face the challenge of desiccation …
7Zero Tolerance (video game) — Infobox VG| title = Zero Tolerance developer = Technopop publisher = Accolade released = vgrelease|North America|NA|1994 vgrelease|PAL region|PAL|1994 genre = First person shooter modes = Single player, multiplayer ratings = VRC: MA 13 ELSPA: 15+ …
8Immune tolerance in pregnancy — or gestational/maternal immune tolerance is the absence of a maternal immune response against the fetus and placenta, which thus may be viewed as unusually successful allografts, since they genetically differ from the mother.[1] In the same way,… …
9Zero tolerance — policies are studied in criminology and are common in formal and informal policing systems around the world.Fact|date=December 2007 The policies also appear in informal situations where there may be sexual harassment or Internet misuse in… …
10Damage tolerance — is a property of a structure relating to its ability to sustain defects safely until repair can be effected. The approach to engineering design to account for damage tolerance is based on the assumption that flaws can exist in any structure and… …
