"awaitable" meaning in English

See awaitable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From await + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|await|able}} await + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} awaitable (not comparable)
  1. (programming) Able to be executed in an asynchronous manner, with the caller receiving any result at a later stage. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-awaitable-en-adj-itB2tjX4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Noun

Forms: awaitables [plural]
Etymology: From await + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|await|able}} await + -able Head templates: {{en-noun}} awaitable (plural awaitables)
  1. (programming) An operation that can be executed in an asynchronous manner, with the caller receiving any result at a later stage. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-awaitable-en-noun-UzBe2Fot Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Inflected forms

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