Definition of Await

1. Verb. Look forward to the probable occurrence of. "He is waiting to be drafted"

Exact synonyms: Expect, Look, Wait
Specialized synonyms: Expect, Look Forward, Look To, Hang On, Hold On, Hold The Line, Anticipate, Look For, Look To
Related verbs: Anticipate, Expect
Derivative terms: Expectancy, Expectant, Expectation, Waiter

Definition of Await

1. v. t. To watch for; to look out for.

2. v. i. To watch.

3. n. A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed.

Definition of Await

1. Verb. (transitive formal) To wait for. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To expect. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To wait on, serve or attend (to). ¹

5. Verb. (intransitive) To watch, observe. ¹

6. Verb. (intransitive) To wait (on or upon). ¹

7. Verb. (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting. ¹

8. Noun. (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush. ¹

9. Noun. (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Await

1. to wait for [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Await

avuncularities
avuncularity
avuncularly
avunculate
avunculates
avunculicide
avunculicides
avunculocal
avyze
avyzed
avyzes
avyzing
aw
aw shucks
awa
await (current term)
awaited
awaited(p)
awaiter
awaiters
awaitest
awaiteth
awaiting
awaits
awake
awake(p)
awaked
awakedness
awaken
awakened

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