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Patient

ˈpeɪʃnt

Patient definitions
adjective
patient
  1. able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious

    "be patient, your time will come"

noun
patient patients
  1. a person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment

    "many patients in the hospital were more ill than she was"

    sick person case sufferer victim
  2. the semantic role of a noun phrase denoting something that is affected or acted upon by the action of a verb