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How to pronounce “wait on

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Pronunciation guide for wait on

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of wait on with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Mathematics: Learning to Speak our Lost Native LanguageHey, wait!
Definition summary
To provide a service to (someone); to act as a servant to (someone); to serve (someone) as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant.

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How to pronounce wait on

Mathematics: Learning to Speak our Lost Native Language

Hey, wait!

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “wait on

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • To provide a service to (someone); to act as a servant to (someone); to serve (someone) as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant.
  • (colloquial) To wait for (a person).
  • (colloquial) To wait for (a thing, or an event to take place).
  • To be in store for (someone).
  • (archaic) To visit (someone) as a courtesy, on business or for ceremony.
  • (archaic) To occur as a consequence of (something), to result from (something).
  • (archaic) To carry out or perform (a duty, function, etc.).
  • (falconry, of a hawk) To fly above its master, waiting till game is sprung.
  • (colloquial, US, archaic) To court (someone).
  • (archaic) To obey and pay attention to (someone); to follow (a leader); to attend to (someone); to be subject to (someone).

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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