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{{wiktionary|tolerance}} {{wikiquote}} '''Tolerance''' or '''[[toleration]]''' is the state of tolerating, or putting up with, conditionally. {{TOC right}} ==Economics, business, and politics== * [[Toleration Party]], a historic political party active in Connecticut * Tolerant Systems, the former name of [[Veritas Software]] * [[Tolerance tax]], a historic tax that was levied against Jews in Hungary ==Life sciences== * [[Desiccation tolerance]], the ability of an organism to endure extreme dryness * [[Drug tolerance]] or physiological tolerance, a decrease in the response to a substance due to previous exposure ** [[Alcohol tolerance]] ** [[Multidrug tolerance]] or antibiotic tolerance, the ability of a disease-causing microorganism to resist killing by antimicrobials * [[Immune tolerance]] or immunological tolerance, by which the immune system does not attack an antigen ** [[Central tolerance]], a mechanism by which newly developing T cells and B cells are rendered non-reactive to self ** [[Immune tolerance in pregnancy]] or gestational/maternal immune tolerance * [[Low frustration tolerance]], a concept in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy * [[Pain tolerance]], the maximum level of pain that a person is able to tolerate * [[Shade tolerance]], a plant's abilities to tolerate low light levels * [[Disease tolerance]] or tolerance to infection - one of the mechanisms host organisms can use to fight against parasites, pathogens or herbivores that attack the host ==Physical sciences== * [[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 * Tolerance, a measure of [[multicollinearity]] in statistics * [[Tolerance interval]], a type of statistical probability * [[Tolerance relation]], a [[reflexive relation|reflexive]] and [[symmetric relation|symmetric]] [[binary relation]] in mathematics * [[Tolerant sequence]], in mathematical logic ==Other uses== * [[Paradox of tolerance]], a paradox described by Karl Popper stating that if a society is tolerant without limit, its ability to be tolerant is eventually seized or destroyed by the intolerant * [[Tolerance Monument]], an outdoor sculpture near Goldman Promenade in Jerusalem * [[Tolerance (film)|''Tolerance'' (film)]], a 2000 Brazilian drama film * [[Tolerance (sculpture)|''Tolerance'' (sculpture)]], a 2011 sculpture by Jaume Plensa ==See also== * [[Intolerance (disambiguation)]] * [[Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance]] * [[Toleration Act (disambiguation)]] * [[Zero tolerance (disambiguation)]] {{Disambiguation}}
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