Meaning of the word "bear with me" in English

What does "bear with me" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bear with me

US /ber wɪð mi/
UK /beər wɪð miː/

Phrase

used to ask someone to be patient and wait for a short time

Example:
Please bear with me for a moment while I find the document.
I know this is complicated, so please bear with me.