waiting.html - {n.} A list of persons waiting to get into something (as a school). * /The nursery school enrollment was complete, so the director put our child's name on the waiting list./ * /The landlord said there were no vacant apartments available, but that he would put the Rogers' name on the waiting list./

waiting.html - {n. phr.} The sitting area in a doctor's, lawyer's, accountant's, etc. office, or in a hospital, or other workplace, where people wait their turn. * /Some doctor's offices have elegantly furnished waiting rooms with magazines, newspapers, and coffee for the patients./

waiting.html - n.
1 in senses of WAIT v.
2 a official attendance at court. b one's period of this.

waiting game abstention from early action in a contest etc. so as to act more effectively later. waiting-list a list of people waiting for a thing not immediately available. waiting-room a room provided for people to wait in, esp. by a doctor, dentist, etc., or at a railway or bus station.

waiting.html - {n.} A list of persons waiting to get into something (as a school). * /The nursery school enrollment was complete, so the director put our child's name on the waiting list./ * /The landlord said there were no vacant apartments available, but that he would put the Rogers' name on the waiting list./

waiting.html - {n. phr.} The sitting area in a doctor's, lawyer's, accountant's, etc. office, or in a hospital, or other workplace, where people wait their turn. * /Some doctor's offices have elegantly furnished waiting rooms with magazines, newspapers, and coffee for the patients./

waiting.html - n.
1 in senses of WAIT v.
2 a official attendance at court. b one's period of this.

waiting game abstention from early action in a contest etc. so as to act more effectively later. waiting-list a list of people waiting for a thing not immediately available. waiting-room a room provided for people to wait in, esp. by a doctor, dentist, etc., or at a railway or bus station.