waiting
/ˈweɪtɪŋ/
wait · ing
ˈweɪ · tɪŋ
English Definition
n. the action of staying where one is or delaying action until a particular time
Significado en Español
espera, esperando
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự chờ đợi, đang chờ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “waiting”:
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A
rushing
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B
hurrying
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C
delay
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D
hastening
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C — delay.
“waiting” means n. the action of staying where one is or delaying action until a particular time
Common questions about “waiting”
What does “waiting” mean?
waiting — n. the action of staying where one is or delaying action until a particular time. In Chinese: 等待.
How do you pronounce “waiting”?
waiting is pronounced /ˈweɪtɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: wait · ing.
Is “waiting” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. waiting appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
