Wait ( verb , verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Wait ( verb )

1. Stay in one place and delay leaving or acting until a particular time or event.
2. Stay in readiness for a particular purpose.
3. Remain in a particular state or condition until something happens.
4. Remain in someone's service or employment.

Origin:

Old english wæccan "keep watch", of germanic origin; related to dutch waken and german wachen.

Examples:

1. I'll wait for you at the park.
2. Can you wait for me to finish shopping?
3. She decided to wait for a better job opportunity.
4. I'll wait for your reply before making a decision.
5. Let's wait until the rain stops before going outside.

(As a verb)

Wait ( verb )

1. Stay in one place and delay leaving or acting until a particular time or event.
2. Stay in readiness for a particular purpose.
3. Remain in a particular state or condition until something happens.
4. Remain in someone's service or employment.

Origin:

Old english wæccan "keep watch", of germanic origin; related to dutch waken and german wachen.

Examples:

1. I'll wait for you at the park.
2. Can you wait for me to finish shopping?
3. She decided to wait for a better job opportunity.
4. I'll wait for your reply before making a decision.
5. Let's wait until the rain stops before going outside.

(As a noun)

Wait ( noun )

1. Stay in one place and delay leaving or acting until a particular time or event.
2. Stay in readiness for a particular purpose.
3. Remain in a particular state or condition until something happens.
4. Remain in someone's service or employment.

Origin:

Old english wæccan "keep watch", of germanic origin; related to dutch waken and german wachen.

Examples:

1. I'll wait for you at the park.
2. Can you wait for me to finish shopping?
3. She decided to wait for a better job opportunity.
4. I'll wait for your reply before making a decision.
5. Let's wait until the rain stops before going outside.