Waiting

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of remaining inactive or stationary.
  • n. A period of time spent waiting.
  • idiom. in waiting In attendance, especially at a royal court.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of wait.
  • n. Watching.
  • n. The act of staying or remaining in expectation.
  • n. Attendance, service.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • a. & n. from wait, v.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Watching; hence, an ogling.
  • n. The act of staying or remaining in expectation.
  • n. Attendance; service.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. being and remaining ready and available for use
  • n. the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
    • Equivalent
    ready    waiting woman   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    inactivity   
    Cross Reference
    lords   
    Variant
    wait   
    Form
    waiting game    waiting room    in waiting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    attendance   
    Verb Stem
    wait   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    abating    annotating    awaiting    baiting    berating    crating    creating    dating    debating    deflating   
     
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