Therefore, the real truth is that not one more American should be added to the 4,486 who've already died in Iraq, or the one million Americans injured out of the 2.5 million Americans who've served in both wars (the VA stopped listing non-fatal war injuries to the public so official figures are less than one million).
On the other hand the word âawaitingâ has the meaning âexpectingâ. In other words we can say that the word âawaitingâ conveys the idea of expectation. This is the main difference between the two words, waiting and waiting. Look at the two sentences: 1. I am awaiting the results.aiting and Awaiting are two words that are often confused as words that denote the same meaning and idea. In fact both are words that denote different meanings and connotations.
Related: Waited; waiting. To wait (something) out endure a period of waiting is recorded from 1909, originally American English, in reference to baseball batters trying to draw a base on balls. Waiting game is recorded from 1890. Waiting room is attested from 1680s. Waiting list is recorded from 1897; the verb wait-list to put (someone) on a waiting list is recorded from 1960. Online Etymology Dictionary, Â© 2010 Douglas Harper Cite This Source Idioms and Phrases with waiting Expand