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Definition of Awaiting
1. await [v] - See also: await
Lexicographical Neighbors of Awaiting
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 ..."