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Definitions of wait
  1. noun
    the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
    "the wait was an ordeal for him"

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  2. verb
    look forward to the probable occurrence of
    "he is waiting to be drafted"

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  3. noun
    time during which some action is awaited
  4. verb
    wait before acting

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  5. verb
    serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant
    "I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's"

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  6. verb
    stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
    "I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets"
Examples of wait
  • "the wait was an ordeal for him"
  • "he is waiting to be drafted"
  • "I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's"
  • "I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets"
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