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noun
The ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.
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Now we were working to tolerances of five one-thousandths of an inch".
In fact, skilled Hawe employees are able to mill crucial parts of its hydraulic systems to tolerances of one micron.
Modern grinding machines grind hard or soft parts to tolerances of plus or minus 0.0001 inch (0.0025 millimetre).
Modern machine tools cut or form parts to tolerances of plus or minus one ten-thousandth of an inch (0.0025 millimetre).
On the silversmith's lathe, the centre of the body is milled out to tolerances of a fraction of a millimetre, the holes are drilled through each part for the screws and threads laid on with a miniature die and tap.
NC machines can produce parts accurately to tolerances of 0.001 or 0.0001 inch (0.025 or 0.0025 millimetre) depending on the design of the machine, the NC system, and other factors, such as environmental temperature.
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What happened to tolerance?
"There is a limit to tolerance.
His moral compass pointed to tolerance and kindness.
But suppression is gradually giving way to tolerance.
But bifidobacteria switched the response from inflammation to tolerance.
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