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41patient — 1. adjective 1) I must ask you to be patient Syn: forbearing, uncomplaining, tolerant, long suffering, accommodating, understanding, indulgent 2) patient research Syn: persevering, persistent, tenacious …
42patient*/*/*/ — [ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nt] noun [C] I someone who is receiving medical treatment II adj patient */*/[ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nt] someone who is patient is able to wait for a long time or deal with a difficult situation without becoming angry or upset Ant: impatient Susan s… …
43patient — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English pacient, from Anglo French, from Latin patient , patiens, from present participle of pati to suffer; perhaps akin to Greek pēma suffering Date: 14th century 1. bearing pains or trials calmly or without… …
44patient — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. invalid, case, victim; out or inpatient. See disease. adj. tolerant, indulgent, long suffering. See leniency, submission.Ant., impatient. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Enduring without complaint] Syn.… …
45patient — {{11}}patient (adj.) early 14c., bearing or enduring without complaint, from L. patientem (see PATIENCE (Cf. patience)). Related: Patiently. {{12}}patient (n.) suffering or sick person, late 14c., from O.Fr. pacient (n.), from the adj., from L.… …
46Patient — seltsamer Typ ♦ Mach nicht auf Patient = Stell dich nicht so an; Mann, du bist vielleicht ein Patient neuerdings! …
47patient — pa•tient [[t]ˈpeɪ ʃənt[/t]] n. 1) med a person who is under medical care or treatment 2) a person or thing that undergoes some action 3) bearing provocation, annoyance, pain, etc., without complaint or anger 4) characterized by or expressing such …
48Patient — der Patient, en (Grundstufe) eine Person, die von einem Arzt behandelt wird Beispiele: Der Patient muss sofort operiert werden. Wie viele Patienten warten noch? …
49patient — Person under medical or psychiatric treatment and care. Person may be patient and physician patient privilege may apply, where physician attends person for purpose of giving professional aid, even though person attended is unconscious or unaware… …
50patient of — adjective showing the capacity for endurance injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving a man patient of distractions • Syn: ↑tolerant • Similar to: ↑patient • Derivationally related forms: ↑tolerate …
