wait
— Noun
– English
～ time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"
wait
— Noun
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～ the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him"
wait
— Verb
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～ wait before acting; "the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment"
wait
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～ stay in one place and anticipate or expect something; "I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets"
wait
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～ serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant; "I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's"
wait
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～ look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
wait on
— Verb
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～ work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"
waite
— Noun
– English
～ United States jurist who was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1874 by President Grant (1816-1888)