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Waiting

Waiting Meaning & Definition
Waiting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Waiting?

[n] the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him"
[adj] being and remaining ready and available for use; "waiting cars and limousines lined the curb"; "found her mother waiting for them"; "an impressive array of food ready and waiting for the guests"; "military forces ready and waiting"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Waiting: ready | ready and waiting(p) | wait

Related Terms | Find terms related to Waiting:

See Also | inactivity

Waiting In Webster's Dictionary

\Wait"ing\, a. & n. from {Wait}, v. {In waiting}, in attendance; as, lords in waiting. [Eng.] {Waiting gentlewoman}, a woman who waits upon a person of rank. {Waiting maid}, {Waiting woman}, a maid or woman who waits upon another as a personal servant.

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