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Await Moderate

Await has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

A waiting for; ambush.

"The rival team awaited us at the next turn, ready to intercept our lead."

Verb
1

look forward to the probable occurrence of

"We were expecting a visit from our relatives"

"She is looking to a promotion"

"he is waiting to be drafted"

2

To wait for.

"We await your decision before we can proceed with the next steps of the project."

Example Sentences
"We were expecting a visit from our relatives" verb
"She is looking to a promotion" verb
"he is waiting to be drafted" verb
Related Terms
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
expect look forward look to hang on anticipate
Rhyming Words
ait bait wait tait sait nait lait gait fait cait fmait trait drait brait plait chait agait rebait strait karait
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