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What does wait for mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word wait for? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To wait until the specified event occurs.
  2. To await the arrival of.
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Meanwhile, local families with loved ones on holiday in southern Asia face an anxious wait for news.
Then came an anxious wait for these times to be compared with the others before.
On the rare occasion a car approaches the bridge when we are crossing, the drivers usually stop and wait for us to cross.
The viciousness of the invective makes it seem like they must have had their knives sharpened for a long time, laying in wait for your next book.
I just can't wait for Southern Cross Station to be completed and all the trains to go back to normal.
While they wait for the train, the prisoners eat their meager ration of bread.

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