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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.
Motorists can wait for free until arriving passengers call to say they are ready to be picked up.
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.
And I didn't want to be a woman that stayed at home to wait for my husband to come home every night.
The announcement ends a long wait for a permanent successor to Dean Robinson, who left the club in March.
Unfortunately, a train has just left the station, and it will be quite a wait for the next one.

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