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  • noun Plural form of waiting.

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Examples

  • Now almost all of my 'waitings' have passed I must quickly enter some contests or send out submissions so I can be back in wait mode. : or its it :

    Good News X 4 Lauri 2009

  • Nita, or whoever waited on the counter, between waitings lurked in

    Chapter 19 2010

  • I'd offer to go halves with you - but actually that isnt very good form when waitings lists are sooooo long.

    Thinking of packing it in.... Spinningfishwife 2008

  • What substratum of endeavour does he descry beneath the weltering chaos of disappointed expectations, frustrated ambitions, misdirected affections, ruinous loves, insuperable vanity, pathetic ploddings, forlorn waitings, dejected wantings, neglected cravings?

    In Quest of Happiness 2008

  • My experience with DELL has been great, not perfect due to the long call waitings and accents from the technicians.

    Dell media « BuzzMachine 2005

  • April 29, 2007 at 4:57 am so many high fivezes today! no waitings for anyonez!

    Invisible High Five - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007

  • And yet while the love of virtue (perhaps a little too personal) is the foundation of these designs, these waitings, these emotions, I think, I am not wholly inexcusable.

    Sir Charles Grandison 2006

  • The weekend waitings for friends from Urbana-Champaign and the monthly travels to Chicago.

    fengh Diary Entry fengh 2001

  • "Sacrilege," he said, wishing the creatures would cease their pitiable waitings.

    Dragons Of Summer Flame Weis, Margaret 1995

  • There were voices in from all over, like tiny waitings.

    Port Eternity Cherryh, C. J. 1982

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