Definitions for waiting list

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

wait′ing list`(n.)

or waitlist

  1. a list of persons waiting, as for reservations or admission.

Origin of waiting list:

1895–1900

Princeton's WordNet

  1. waiting list(noun)

    a roster of those waiting to obtain something

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. waiting list(noun)ˈweɪ tər

    a list of people waiting for a service, an opportunity, etc.

    There are 145 children on the waiting list for the school.

Wiktionary

  1. waiting list(Noun)

    an ordered list of people waiting to obtain something


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