Definitions for WAITED
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1. waited

   Waiting staff (British English), waitstaff (North American English), waiters (male) / waitresses (female), or servers (North American English), or colloquially food runner, are those who work at a restaurant, a diner, or a bar and sometimes in private homes, attending to customers by supplying them with food and drink as requested. Waiting staff follow rules and guidelines determined by the manager. Waiting staff carry out many different tasks, such as taking orders, food-running, polishing dishes and silverware, helping bus tables and restocking working stations with needed supplies. Waiting on tables is part of the service sector and among the most common occupations in the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that, as of May 2008, there were over 2.2 million people employed as servers in the U.S.Many restaurants choose a specific uniform for their waiting staff to wear. Waiting staff may receive tips as a minor or major part of their earnings, with customs varying widely from country to country.

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1. Waited

   of Wait

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'WAITED' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2530

How to pronounce WAITED?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say WAITED in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of WAITED in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of WAITED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of WAITED in a Sentence

1. Donald Trump:

   There will be big news coming soon for our great American Autoworkers. After many decades of losing your jobs to other countries, you have waited long enough!

2. Mike Garcia:

   [H]e waited far too long to enact sanctions that would deter Putin in some way, our president should not be telling our adversaries what we won’t do.

3. Donald Trump:

   The Art of the Comeback, if I had waited just six months longer to renegotiate terms with the banks, I might have lost everything.

4. Ant Anstead:

   I told him right before I told the kids, i waited after the first trimester to tell them to make sure everything was OK.

5. Bob Carlson:

   Immigration courts, which have no current funding and are already dealing with an 800,000-case backlog, have canceled more than 42,000 hearings, forcing people who have waited years for justice to wait even longer.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waited
2. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/WAITED