waiting for

Part of Speech: Phrasal Verb

Sense 1: Expecting or anticipating

Sample Sentence: I'm waiting for the delivery of my new laptop.

Sense 2: Delaying action until something happens

Sample Sentence: John is waiting for the right moment to propose to his girlfriend.

Sense 3: Remaining in a place until someone or something arrives

Sample Sentence: We're waiting for our friends at the restaurant.

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sense 1: In anticipation of someone or something

Sample Sentence: The children were waiting for their parents at the bus stop.

Sense 2: In expectation or hope of a specific outcome

Sample Sentence: She couldn't sleep because she was waiting for the test results.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popularly anticipated or expected

Sample Sentence: The waiting for guests to arrive made her nervous.

Part of Speech: Noun (Local Usage)

Sense 1: A dedicated area where people congregate, often in a queue, until something happens

Sample Sentence: She stood in the waiting for the concert tickets.

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