Usually means: Waiting nearby, ready to participate.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word in the wings:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. in the wings: Merriam-Webster
  2. in the wings: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. in the wings: Collins English Dictionary
  4. in the wings: Dictionary.com
  5. In the Wings (horse): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. in the wings: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in the wings: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in the wings: Idioms


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