await
IPA: ʌwˈeɪt
noun
- (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
- (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.
verb
- (transitive, formal) To wait for.
- (transitive) To expect.
- (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
- (transitive, intransitive) To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.
- (intransitive) To watch, observe.
- (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.
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Examples of "await" in Sentences
- State of Sept. 2, 2005: Distant kin await close encounter
- What we await is another deregulation bill that, like the 1997 deregulation solved the most specific and important constraint.
- Old Man's War, the first in a series I eagerly await, is a fast-paced, fun, tip-of-the-hat to Heinlein that succeeds in every way it can.
- Abdullah said, “‘Do ye twain await me whilst I wend thither and return to you.’” — “So I left them and walked on till I came to the gate of the place and saw it
- With what composure could Great Britain await the German reoccupation of Tanganyika by which, with Italians already in control of Libya, the encirclement of Egypt and the Soudan would be made complete?
- Although some players will be happy to grind to the money and then take their chances from there others will be gunning to make it through to the final table on Sunday and where £46,000 and the UKIPT Coventry title await the winner.
- He remarkable which a infancy of a people which he talked to did not feel which way, as well as which they were in await of Buffalo Rapids as well as its crew, as well as would similar to to see Dave Schwarz stay as manager of a Project.
- People who have been dependant to hard drugs should be strongly suggested to find benefit by their GP as great as await from the scrupulously competent obsession advisor (where available), while people who have been dependant to ethanol have been suggested to find benefit from their GP as great as just as importantly find await by the in effect self benefit organisation Alcoholics Anonymous (non-specialist counsellors as great as psychotherapi! sts do n ot usually work privately with drug obsession though many will work with alcoholics).
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