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Synonyms for wait on
wait on
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Princeton's WordNet
serve, attend to, wait on, attend, assistverb
work for or be a servant to
"May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"
Synonyms:
serve, process, aid, help, dish up, pay heed, answer, go to, dish out, function, look, attend to, take to heart, suffice, attend, service, take care, advert, assist, serve up, give ear, serve well, swear out, dish, do, see, hang
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
wait on
Synonyms:
call uponwait on
Synonyms:
serve, lackey, attend (as a servant), accompany, minister to, wait upon, dance attendance on
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#47 | do | |
#64 | see | |
#76 | help | |
#97 | service | |
#431 | process | |
#446 | look | |
#853 | function | |
#1251 | answer | |
#1652 | aid | |
#2202 | serve | |
#2644 | assist | |
#3469 | dish | |
#3607 | attend | |
#5712 | hang | |
#9541 | advert | |
#20545 | suffice |
How to use wait on in a sentence?
They also get to control their own product launch cadence, in the past, they had to really wait on Intel to launch new processors before they could refresh the Mac lineup.
William Congreve, The Mourning Bride:
For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
As a state, we could no longer afford to wait on needed changes at the federal level, so Michigan has stepped up to give our residents a smarter, safer rule – one that better safeguards water systems in all communities.
If the Prime Minister is not able to persuade the EU nation states to give us the four-year wait on migrant benefits then it really will be trivial, my expectation is that by the time we get to February something will be offered which will be presented as a great success, but that it will still be inconsequential.
Taos County Sheriff Jerry Hogrefe:
I absolutely knew that we couldn't wait on another agency to step up and we had to go check this out as soon as possible.
Translations for wait on
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- bíða eftir, þjóna til borðs, þjónaIcelandic
- לְשָׁרֵתHebrew
- esperePortuguese
- прислуRussian
- vänta påSwedish
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