the action of staying where one is or delaying action until a particular time or until something else happens
stay where one is or delay action until a particular time or until something else happens
a service whereby someone making a telephone call is notified of an incoming call and is able to place the first call on hold while answering the second
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, especially housing or admission to a 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
used to emphasize that someone or something is fully prepared or immediately available
a potentially disastrous situation, typically caused by negligent or faulty procedures
wait to find out what will happen before doing or deciding something
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