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    patient
    /ˈpeɪʃnt/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. a person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment: "many patients in the hospital were more ill than she was"
    • 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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  4. Patient definition: a person who is under medical care or treatment.. See examples of PATIENT used in a sentence.

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  7. adjective. enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance. “a patient smile”. “was patient with the children”. “an exact and patient scientist”. “please be patient ”. synonyms: uncomplaining. not complaining.

  8. Learn the meaning of patient as a noun in English, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use patient in different contexts, such as healthcare, grammar and word origin.