tolerances

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English

Noun

tolerances

  1. plural of tolerance
    • 2000, Donald G. Kaufman, Cecilia M. Franz, Biosphere 2000: Protecting Our Global Environment, page 64:
      This is known as the law of tolerances. Tolerances range along a continuum [...]. Some organisms have wide ranges of tolerances and others have narrow ones.

Verb

tolerances

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tolerance