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Meanings of tolerable in English

About average; acceptable.

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Capable of being borne or endured.

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Usage of tolerable in English
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The MEC regimen exhibited a good response rate with tolerable adverse events.
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Vinflunine is an efficient and tolerable second line treatment in advanced TCCU.
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I could drain a marsh, therefore the presence of such was tolerable.
Speaks the Nightbird
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But how does anyone decide what is unacceptable, broadly acceptable, or tolerable?
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In many systems, considerable variance in the organ growth process is tolerable.
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Conclusion: We conclude that PSC-MITO-VP is a tolerable regimen with antileukemic activity.
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Although substantial, toxicity was tolerable and primarily involved fatigue and mild myelosuppression.
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The inner garment-theflannel shirt-wasin a very tolerable state of preservation.
Henry Dunbar: A Novel
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Only one thing made this spectacle tolerable: its seemingly firm expiration date.
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In some places it is tolerable, in others, scarcely fit for dogs.
Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territ...
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Today I saw the majestic mountain very clearly, and in tolerable proximity.
A Woman's Journey Round the World / From Vienna to Brazil, Chili...
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Toward the end of January, the cold lessened somewhat, and became tolerable.
The forgotten soldier
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All is imperfect without them; with them everything is at least tolerable.
Letters to His Son, 1750 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of ...
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Now I find that to be the only tolerable part of it.
Manuel Pereira; Or, The Sovereign Rule of South Carolina
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If it lasts too long, habit comes in to make it tolerable.
Elsie Venner
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Heat stress occurs when the body absorbs more heat than is tolerable.
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