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patient/ˈpeɪʃnt/n. adj.

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patient

/ˈpeɪʃnt//ˈpeɪʃnt/B1

Collective Dictionary definition of patient

  1. 1.noun

    өвчтөн

    a person who is receiving medical care, or who is cared for by a particular doctor or dentist when necessary

    - I'm a patient of Dr Stephens - could I please make an appointment to see her?

  2. 2.adjective

    тэвчээртэй

    having the ability to wait or suffer without complaining or becoming annoyed, or to continue doing something despite difficulties

    - Dinner will be ready in half an hour - just be patient!

Example sentences

  • patiently /ˈpeɪʃntli/ adv.

    тэвчээртэй