Definition of Awaiting

1. Verb. (present participle of await) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Awaiting

1. await [v] - See also: await

Lexicographical Neighbors of Awaiting

avunculocal
avyze
avyzed
avyzes
avyzing
aw
aw shucks
awa
await
awaited
awaited(p)
awaiter
awaiters
awaitest
awaiteth
awaiting (current term)
awaits
awake
awake(p)
awaked
awakedness
awaken
awakened
awakenedness
awakener
awakeners
awakeness
awakenest
awakeneth
awakening

Literary usage of Awaiting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1875)
"Pleat awaiting a bearing at the! commencement of the year / Set down during the year Heard ,, Otherwise disposed of awaiting a hearing at the end 1 of the ..."

2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"So vast a number could not move so mute) Advanced, awaiting still their leaders' signs ; Whilst round about them flash'd the splendid arms, ..."

3. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"Mirah had risen from her seat and stood looking toward him, with her little hands crossed before her, meekly awaiting judgment ; then, with a sudden ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"Mrs. Shaw was awaiting the party at Revelstoke, BC IT is reported that the government of the republic of Ecuador has proposed to present to France the ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"After remaining there for some months, seemingly awaiting the development of events in the south, he finally began a southward movement ..."

6. Publications (1853)
"2s. suffering and death for his holy name, her immortal spirit is, with all the holy martyrs, under the altar, with patience Ror. vt.9. awaiting at his ..."

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