waiting
noun /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
/ˈweɪtɪŋ/
[uncountable]- the fact of staying where you are or delaying doing something until somebody/something comes or something happens
- No waiting (= on a sign at the side of the road, telling vehicles that they must not stop there).
- the job of working as a waiter or waitress see also waitressing see also call waiting, lady-in-waiting