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the capacity to endure what is difficult or disagreeable without complaining
- the teacher's patience is being sorely tested this year by several parents who seem to have no interest in their children's education
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“Patience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patience. Accessed 16 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of patience was in the 13th century
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