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patient [ pa·tient ]
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1. Able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.
This time, they are taking a more patient approach.
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1. A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.
An AIDS patient receives antiretroviral drugs in a Kenyan hospital.
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2. The semantic role of a noun phrase denoting something that is affected or acted upon by the action of a verb.
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1. Middle English from Old French, from Latin patient- ‘suffering’, from the verb pati.
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