tolerance
C1UK /ˈtɒlərəns/US /ˈtɑːlərəns/
Meaning
noun
the quality of being willing to accept or tolerate somebody/something, especially opinions or behaviour that you may not agree with, or people who are not like you
“She had no tolerance for jokes of any kind.”
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“Risk tolerance, which is the gambling, we find that when you are in the high-power pose condition, 86 percent of you will gamble.”
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Risk tolerance, which is the gambling, we find that when you are in the high-power pose condition, 86 percent of you will gamble.
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