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wait

Definition for wait

noun as in pause, delay

Strongest match

interval

Strong matches

down, downtime, halt, hold, interim, rest, stay

Weak matches

holdup, on hold, time wasted

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Example Sentences

“It’s a question of the prime movers, the director, the star. There are so many heavy pieces that have to be lifted and put into place, and if one of them isn’t ready, then it’s going to have to wait.”

And just wait until you hear about Eric “First Stop Is Always Instanbul” Adams.

From Slate

It says shoppers can expect "crazy low prices" on Haul products that are "worth the wait" of up to two weeks for delivery.

From BBC

“Building a mine is going to take five to 10 years, and so far, the only ones in operation are ours, so we will wait and see how it plays out,” he said.

From BBC

Trump could also re-implement his "Remain in Mexico" policy that required asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while claims are processed.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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