Awaiting

//əˈweɪtɪŋ// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of await form-of, gerund, participle, present

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agapeagoganticipatinganticipatorycertainconfident

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"It may be that the happiness awaiting us is not at all the sort of happiness we would want."

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