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    • patient :a person who requires medical care
      • the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly

    • patient :enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
      • a patient smile|was patient with the children|an exact and patient scientist|please be patient

    • patient :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

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