wait
(remain in a place): I will wait for you outside the café.
(to pause or hold off on an action): I will wait until the rain stops.
(hoping or expecting a result or decision): She was waiting to see if she got the job.
(to serve food and drinks to people): The waiter will wait on us shortly.
as a noun (a period of time spent waiting): I had a thirty-minute wait for the bus.
