- present participle of await.
awaiting
Example Sentences
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Weber Pierson also previously authored Senate Bill 958, another bill that will help the arena, that is awaiting a vote in the Assembly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The bill is currently awaiting the signature or veto of Gov. Kathy Hochul.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Other companies have made clear they are still awaiting the outcome of some refund claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
WeChat users and company observers are awaiting the potential release of an AI agent embedded directly in the app, which is used by more than a billion people.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The drummer arrived and squatted outside awaiting permission to begin; the fiddler joined him.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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