"waitering" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From waiter + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|waiter|ing|id2=gerund noun}} waiter + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} waitering (uncountable)
  1. gerund of waiter: the work of a waiter, serving customers at their tables with food and drink. Tags: form-of, gerund, uncountable Form of: waiter (extra: the work of a waiter, serving customers at their tables with food and drink)
    Sense id: en-waitering-en-noun-6z8Av9Di Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun), Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21

Verb [English]

Etymology: From waiter + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|waiter|ing|id2=gerund noun}} waiter + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} waitering
  1. present participle and gerund of waiter Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: waiter
    Sense id: en-waitering-en-verb-l5qOhdlu Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 52 48
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