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Definition tolerable in British English

tolerable adjective

adjective
/ˈtɒl(ə)rəb(ə)l/
1

satisfactory but not very good

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2

if something is tolerable, you are able to accept it or deal with it, although you do not like it

Example

a tolerable noise level

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Definition tolerable in British English