If you have osteoarthritis in your hands, he or she will teach you how to hold and lift objects in a way that won't hurt your fingers. In addition, occupational therapy teaches you how to use assistive devices, such as reachers, dressing aids, and walkers.
Patience [pa-tience] as a girls' name is pronounced PAY-shuns. It is of English origin, and the meaning of Patience is enduring, forebearing. Virtue name used since the 16th century. ASSOCIATED WITH virtue, 16th century.
C2 [C or U] a good âmoral âquality in a âperson, or the âgeneral âquality of being âmorally good: Patience is a virtue. Compare vice noun. Compare. vice noun. More examples. 1  In the â novel, Constanza is a â paragon of virtue who would never â compromise her â reputation.