Meaning of the word patience in English

What does patience mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

patience

US /ˈpeɪ.ʃəns/
UK /ˈpeɪ.ʃəns/
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Noun

1.

the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious

Example:
He showed great patience while waiting for the results.
Teaching young children requires a lot of patience.
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