Definizione monolingua

await

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

1. (transitive, formal) To wait for.

   I await your reply to my letter.

2. (transitive) To expect.
3. (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for

   Glorious rewards await the good in heaven, eternal suffering awaits mortal sinners in hell.

   • 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, w:The House Behind the Cedars, Chapter I,

     Standing foursquare in the heart of the town, at the intersection of the two main streets, a ""jog"" at each street corner left around the market-house a little public square, which at this hour was well occupied by carts and wagons from the country and empty drays awaiting hire.

4. (transitive) To wait on, serve or attend (to).
5. (intransitive) To watch, observe.
6. (intransitive) To wait (on or upon).
7. (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.

await (plural awaits)

1. (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
2. (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.
   • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book VII:

     Also, madame, syte you well that there be many men spekith of oure love in this courte, and have you and me gretely in awayte, as thes Sir Aggravayne and Sir Mordred.

Definizione dizionario await

	aspettare
	transitive: to wait for
	Attendere qualche cosa, credendo che questa cosa stia per succedere o venire.
	To look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come.

	attendere
	transitive: to wait for

	servire
	transitive: to wait on, to serve

bramare

Altri significati:

(transitive, formal) To wait for.

(intransitive) To watch, observe.

intransitive, to stay in waiting

transitive: to be in store for

(intransitive) To wait (on or upon).

(intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.

(transitive) To wait on, serve or attend (to).

(obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.

(transitive) To expect.

(transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for

(obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.

transitive: to expect