…the action of staying where one is or delaying action until a particular time or event…
…a service whereby someone making a telephone call is notified of an incoming call on the line that they are already using, and is able to place the first call on hold while the second is answered…
…a tactic in which one refrains from action for a time in order to act more effectively at a later date or stage…
…a list of people waiting for something, such as housing or admission to a hospital or school…
…a room provided for the use of people who are waiting to be seen by a doctor or dentist or who are waiting in a station for a bus or train…
…a potentially disastrous situation, typically caused by negligent or faulty procedures…
…stay where one is or delay action until (someone) arrives or is ready…
…wait to find out what will happen before doing something…
…a woman who attends a queen or princess…
…ready to do something or to be used at the appropriate time…
…attend to all someone’s needs or requests, especially when this is regarded as unreasonable…
…be prepared for a further or consequential event or complication to occur…
…elle n'aime pas qu'on la fasse attendre…
