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WAITING definition: 1. present participle of wait 2. to allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place…. Learn more.
Waiting definition: a period ofwaiting; pause, interval, or delay.. See examples of WAITING used in a sentence.
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting. How may I help you? I waited and waited but he never showed up. Wait! Don't start the engine yet. We waited for the sun to set before starting the fire. I know she was happy when I lost my job. She was waiting to see me fail. Noun there was a long wait for the manager to come and help us See More
Oct 7, 2005 · Waiting...: Directed by Rob McKittrick. With Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, Justin Long, David Koechner. Young employees at ShenaniganZ restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics.
Synonyms for WAITING: delay, procrastination, hesitation, indecision, hawing, wabbling, wavering, pause; Antonyms of WAITING: determination, resolution, certainty, confidence, firmness, certitude, readiness, eagerness.
wait for We're waiting for the bus. await We are awaiting the committee's decision. stay Stay there until I get back. remain Please remain in your seats until the plane has come to a complete stop. hang on Hang on, I'll be ready in a minute. See more results »
Define waiting. waiting synonyms, waiting pronunciation, waiting translation, English dictionary definition of waiting. n. 1. The act of remaining inactive or stationary. 2. A period of time spent waiting. Idiom: in waiting In attendance, especially at a royal court.
Definition of waiting noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ready to take over a particular job or be used in a particular situation when needed. She was aware of a whole host of ambitious young managers waiting in the wings. There's a wealth of talent waiting in the wings of British theatre. I, they, etc. can’t wait/can hardly wait.
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.
