waitingstep
nounUK /ˈweɪtɪŋstɛp/
US /ˈweɪtɪŋstɛp/
A waitingstep is a small step where you stand and wait.
She stood on the waitingstep by the door until her mom came.
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2. A step in a process where nothing happens until something else is ready.
The last waitingstep before the game started felt very long.
3. A small raised block used to help people get on or off something while they wait.
He used the waitingstep to climb onto the bus.
4. A pause in a dance or march where you hold still for one beat.
The dancers did a waitingstep before turning around.