Usually means: Remained in place until time.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. waited: Merriam-Webster
  2. waited: Collins English Dictionary
  3. waited: Vocabulary.com
  4. Waited, waited: Wordnik
  5. waited: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. waited: Wiktionary
  7. waited: Dictionary.com
  8. waited: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Waited: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Waited: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. waited: FreeDictionary.org
  12. waited: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. waited: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. waited: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. waited: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. waited: Idioms

(Note: See wait as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (wait)

verb:  (intransitive) To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
verb:  (intransitive, stative, US) To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.
verb:  (transitive, now rare) To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect.
verb:  (obsolete) To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany.
verb:  (obsolete, colloquial) To defer or postpone (especially a meal).
verb:  (obsolete, except in phrases) To watch with malicious intent; to lie in wait
verb:  (intransitive) To remain faithful to one’s partner or betrothed during a prolonged period of absence.
noun:  A delay.
noun:  An ambush.
noun:  (obsolete) One who watches; a watchman.
noun:  (in the plural, obsolete, UK) Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians.
noun:  (in the plural, UK) Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen. [formerly waites, wayghtes.]
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (computing) Short for wait state. [(computing) Any of several instances in which a computer's processor cannot execute instructions (either for the entire computer, or just for a specific task) until an I/O operation completes, or until an interrupt is resolved.]
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