# waitin'

**Pronunciation:** WAITIN'

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Waitin' means the act of staying or remaining in expectation.

## Examples

- The article uses waitin' to mean the act of staying or remaining in expectation.
- The teacher asked students to find waitin' in the reading.
- Check the words around waitin' to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the waitin' — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a waitin'.
- waitin' in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked waitin' in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- waitin' example — The teacher gave a waitin' example.
- waitin' meaning — We checked the waitin' meaning before moving on.

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