waiting vs awaiting
waiting
Definitions
noun
- the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
adjective
- being and remaining ready and available for use
Examples
Maybe your parents are right about waiting a few more years until you decide.
Save for a worktable placed almost exactly in the center of the floor, I see only a few benches, some unlit rush lamps, a large set of scales, and a wooden crate, which I discover upon examination contains small crystal vials waiting to be filled.
There are a couple of girls waiting for you.
