PATIENTER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective

enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance

Example: a patient smile; was patient with the children; an exact and patient scientist; please be patient

Part of speech: Noun

a person who requires medical care

Example: the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly

Part of speech: Noun

the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause