waitingsign
nounUK /ˈweɪtɪŋ saɪn/
US /ˈweɪtɪŋ saɪn/
A sign that tells people to wait.
The bus driver stopped at the waitingsign before picking up passengers.
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2. A marker showing where people should stand and wait in line.
Please stand behind the waitingsign until your number is called.
3. A digital display that shows how long someone must wait.
The waitingsign at the clinic showed a fifteen-minute delay.
4. A temporary board placed to keep visitors from entering a closed area.
A waitingsign blocked the hallway during the cleaning.