Tolerance

Tolerance or toleration a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, practices, race, religion, nationality, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.

Tolerance, tolerant, or toleration may also refer to:

• Engineering tolerance, permissible limit(s) of variation in an object
  • Tolerance analysis, the study of accumulated variation in mechanical parts and assemblies
  • Tolerance coning, a budget of all tolerances that affect a particular parameter
• Paradox of tolerance, the problem that a tolerant person is antagonistic toward intolerance, hence intolerant of it
• Tolerance group, a way to ensure employees do not exceed their authority in financial transactions in an ERP system
• Tolerance Monument, an outdoor sculpture near Goldman Promenade in Jerusalem, Israel
• Tolerance tax, a historic tax that was levied against Jews in Hungary
• Tolerant Systems, the former name of Veritas Software
• Toleration Party, a historic political party active in Connecticut