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Noun(1) time during which some action is awaited,the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place whileexpecting something),pause,delay(2) time during which some action is awaited(3) the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place whileexpecting something)(4) pause(5) delay
Verb(1) stay in one place and anticipate or expect something,wait before acting,look forward to the probable occurrence of,serve as a waiter in a restaurant,pause,rest(2) stay in one place and anticipate or expect something(3) wait before acting(4) look forward to the probable occurrence of(5) serve as a waiter in a restaurant(6) pause(7) rest

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(1) Also today, news comes that British holidaymakers heading for the United States face a five-hour wait to check in.(2) He'd kept everything warm in the oven for her and Ashton agreed to wait dinner on her as he wasn't hungry.(3) he did not wait for a reply(4) And I didn't want to be a woman that stayed at home to wait for my husband to come home every night.(5) we shall need a statement later, but that will have to wait(6) Subtitled u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510another side of Cirque du Soleil,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb this one'll have to wait till the kids are in bed.(7) a local man was employed to wait on them at table(8) Her family faced an agonising wait to see the extent of her injuries.(9) When clients come to me I see them once or twice to see if I'm the right architect, and then there's the wait period.(10) I had a half-hour wait on the platform(11) Hundreds of couples wait in a line circling the block of San Francisco's City Hall.(12) Postpone those decisions that can wait until you feel more able to deal with them.(13) I had to wait my turn to play(14) However, I am wondering what harm could it have done to wait another week until we got it right?(15) Travellers to North America face a further wait as US airspace remained closed this evening.(16) I'll wait until midnight
Related Words
(1) please wait
(2) wait for
(3) wait up
(4) wait on
(5) wait until
(6) please wait a moment
(7) to wait for
(8) wait a while
(9) wait out
(10) can wait
Synonyms
Noun
1. delay


Verb
4. hold on
5. await
6. be postponed
7. hold back
8. waitress
9. look


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

Well, wait.

Well, WAIT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 3


Well, wait a second, Leonard.
Come on. How can you not go?

Well, WAIT a second, Leonard. Come on. How can you not go?

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 1


So wait. You're just gonna give up?

So WAIT. You're just gonna give up?

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 5


Wait, before you give me\Nan answer seriously, I want...�

WAIT, before you give me
an answer seriously, I want...

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 13


♪ Then nearly 14 billion years
ago expansion started... Wait! ♪

♪ Then nearly 14 billion years ago expansion started... WAIT! ♪

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 7


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