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Definition await

Etymology

From Middle English awaiten, from Old Northern French awaitier (�to lie in wait for, watch, observe�), originally especially with a hostile sense; itself from a- (�to�) + waitier (�to watch�). More at English wait.

Verb

await (third-person singular simple present awaits, present participle awaiting, simple past and past participle awaited)

1. (transitive, formal) To wait for.
2. (transitive) To expect.
3. (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
4. (transitive, intransitive) To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.
5. (intransitive) To watch, observe.
6. (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.

Noun

await (plural awaits)

1. (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
2. (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.

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