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wait

/weɪt/

Meaning 1

to delay action until something happens

“I will wait for you at the café.”
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Illustration of wait: to delay action until something happens

Meaning 2

delay action or decision for a time

“She decided to wait for the rain to stop.”
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Illustration of wait: delay action or decision for a time

Meaning 3

to remain in readiness for something

“They wait patiently for the bus to arrive.”
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Illustration of wait: to remain in readiness for something