patience


Definition: Meaning of, patience in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpeɪʃ(ə)ns /

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  1. the ability to continue waiting or doing something for a long time without becoming angry or anxious
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  2. the ability to accept trouble and other people's annoying behaviour without complaining or becoming angry
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  3. (have) patience used to tell someone to wait calmly
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  4. British English a card game for one player [=  solitaire American English]
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