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waiting listA list of people waiting for something that is not immediately available

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A list of people waiting for something that is not immediately available

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈweɪtɪŋ lɪst/

Korean meaning: 즉시 이용할 수 없는 것을 기다리는 사람들의 명단

Korean pronunciation: **웨이**팅 리스트

Example Sentences

  • The restaurant's waiting list is longer than my grocery shopping list!
  • She's been on the university waiting list for three months.
  • My name finally moved from waiting list to 'congratulations, you got the apartment!'

waiting list

NOUN

//ˈweɪtɪŋ lɪst//

A list of people waiting for something that is not immediately available

waiting list concept
💡 Concept

A list of people waiting for something that is not immediately available

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈweɪtɪŋ lɪst/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈweɪtɪŋ lɪst/

🌳Etymology

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Origin

현재분사 'waiting(기다리는)'과 'list(목록)'가 결합된 복합명사로, 19세기 후반부터 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The restaurant's waiting list is longer than my grocery shopping list!

She's been on the university waiting list for three months.

😄 Fun example

My name finally moved from waiting list to 'congratulations, you got the apartment!'

The hospital keeps a waiting list for organ transplants.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

queuestandby listreservation listbacklog

Antonyms

immediate availabilityinstant service

Related

priorityreservationappointmentqueue systemstandby