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Originally Posted by Island Lover
You dictionary definition is correct. Now check out the engineering definition for tolerance. "Permissible deviation" is another way to express an "inexact result adequate for a given purpose"
tol·er·ance (tlr-ns)
n.
a. The permissible deviation from a specified value of a dimension, often expressed as a percent
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Simply stated , it's ok to be wrong as long as your close
