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patient |ˈpā sh ənt|
adjective
able to wait without becoming annoyed or anxious : be patient, your time will come.
• slow to lose one's temper with irritating people or situations : he was always kindly, patient, and considerate.
noun
1 a person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.
2 Linguistics the semantic role of a noun phrase denoting something that is affected or acted upon by the action of a verb.