La tolérance
Example: La tolérance des capteurs est essentielle pour les appareils électroniques.
Definition
"La tolérance" in technology refers to the allowable deviation or variation in the specifications of sensors or electronic components, ensuring they function correctly despite minor imperfections or differences in manufacturing.
Etymology
The word "la tolérance" comes from the Latin 'tolerantia,' meaning endurance or patience. It evolved in French to describe the capacity to accept variations, which in technology now refers to permissible limits within which devices operate reliably.
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"La tolérance" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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