awaited

/əˈweɪtɪd/
verb
  1. To wait for or expect something to happen or arrive.
    • She awaited the results of her exam with nervous excitement.
    • The fans eagerly awaited the release of the new movie.
    • The rescue team awaited further instructions from headquarters.
  2. To be ready or in store for someone or something (often used in a figurative sense).
    • A bright future awaits those who work hard and stay focused.
    • Many challenges awaited the new manager on her first day.
    • A warm welcome awaited the travelers at the end of their long journey.
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adjective
  1. That has been waited for or expected; anticipated.
    • Her awaited speech inspired the entire audience.
    • The long-awaited sequel finally hit theaters last weekend.
    • The awaited package arrived just in time for the birthday party.
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