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  2. to allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place without doing very much, until someone comes, until something that you are expecting happens or until you can do something: wait for I waited for her outside while she went in to see the doctor. The dentist kept me waiting for ages.

    • Watchful Waiting

      WATCHFUL WAITING definition: 1. a way of treating a medical...

    • Waiting Room

      WAITING ROOM definition: 1. a room in a place where people...

    • Wait Behind

      WAIT BEHIND definition: 1. to stay in a place after all the...

    • Wait Around

      WAIT AROUND definition: 1. to stay in a place and do nothing...

  3. to allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place without doing very much, until someone comes, until something that you are expecting happens or until you can do something: wait for I waited for her outside while she went in to see the doctor. The dentist kept me waiting for ages.

  4. Waiting definition: a period ofwaiting; pause, interval, or delay.. See examples of WAITING used in a sentence.

  5. 1. (when intr, often foll by for, until, or to) to stay in one place or remain inactive in expectation (of something); hold oneself in readiness (for something) 2. to delay temporarily or be temporarily delayed. that work can wait.

  6. Definition of 'waiting' waiting in British English. (ˈweɪtɪŋ ) noun. 1. the act of staying in one place or remaining inactive in expectation of something. I couldn't stand all the waiting. The waiting became almost unbearable. 2. See no waiting. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Collins. Apps. English Quiz.

  7. The meaning of WAIT is to stay in place in expectation of : await. How to use wait in a sentence. Can wait on mean 'to wait for'?: Usage Guide

  8. The act of standing by without acting as you anticipate a future event or time is waiting. Waiting can be agonizing, especially waiting for something vitally important, like election results — or your birthday.

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