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  1. 1. : to stay in place in expectation of : await. waited the result of the advertisement W. M. Thackeray. wait your turn. 2. : to delay serving (a meal) 3. : to serve food and drinks to the people sitting at : to act as a server for. wait tables. intransitive verb. 1. a. : to remain stationary in readiness or expectation. wait for a train. b.

  2. Synonyms for WAITING: delay, procrastination, hesitation, indecision, hawing, wabbling, wavering, pause; Antonyms of WAITING: determination, resolution, certainty, confidence, firmness, certitude, readiness, eagerness.

  3. Waiting definition: a period ofwaiting; pause, interval, or delay.. See examples of WAITING used in a sentence.

  4. Oct 7, 2005 · Waiting... is a gross-out comedy that is more gross than comic. Staffers at the restaurant Shenaniganz engage in various pranks and games -- both on and off the clock. However, in the course of...

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  5. [intransitive, transitive] to stay where you are or delay doing something until somebody/something comes or something happens. She rang the bell and waited. The President agreed to speak to the waiting journalists. They waited patiently while I got ready. I waited and waited, but the bus didn't come. wait + adv./prep. Have you been waiting long?

  6. verb (used without object) to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until ): to wait for the bus to arrive. Synonyms: delay, abide, linger, await. (of things) to be available or in readiness: A letter is waiting for you. to remain neglected for a time: a matter that can wait.

  7. [intransitive, transitive] to hope or watch for something to happen, especially for a long time wait (for something) This is just the opportunity I've been waiting for. wait for somebody/something to do something He's waiting for me to make a mistake.

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