patient

Definition

Examples

The nurse asked each patient to fill out a short form.

Word Family

Synonyms

• clienta person or company that buys goods or services, especially professional advice
• perseveringbe persistent, refuse to stop
• tolerantshowing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

Collocations

• Easy be patient and wait in line
  to exist or be in a specified condition regarding patient and wait in line
• Medium doctor and patient consultation
  to doctor and patient consultation, meaning to alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
• Hard admit a critical patient to intensive care
  to admit a critical patient to intensive care, meaning to declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
• Very Hard as patient as Job through all trials
  describing as patient as Job through all trials (a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar)