patience

/ˈpeɪʃəns/
noun
  1. The ability to wait calmly without getting upset or annoyed.
    • She waited in line with patience even though it was very long.
    • Learning a new language requires time and patience.
    • You need a lot of patience to teach young children.
  2. The ability to keep working on something difficult without giving up.
    • He showed great patience while fixing the broken engine.
    • With patience, you can master any skill.
    • Building a successful business takes patience and hard work.
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