waits

Meanings

Noun

• time during which some action is awaited
• the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
• plural of wait
• A group of singers or musicians performing in the streets, especially around Christmas.

Verb

• stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
• wait before acting
• look forward to the probable occurrence of
• serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant
• third-person singular simple present indicative of wait

Synonyms

await, delay, expect, hold, hold back, hold off, look, postponement, time lag, wait, waiting, waitress