await
verbUK /əˈweɪt/
US /əˈweɪt/
To wait for something to happen.
The dog sits by the door and awaits its owner.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. To be ready and waiting for someone.
A warm meal awaits you at home.
3. To be in store for someone in the future.
Many surprises await the new students.
4. To wait in order to serve or greet someone.
The waiter awaits the guests at the entrance.