Definition of "awaiting" []

• Present participle of await. (verb)

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• "But as yet Sir William had not told his bethrothed who he was, nor of the title awaiting her when she should become his wife."
• "I dare say that more women would have the courage to remain unmarried were there so euphonious a title awaiting them as that of "bachelor," which, when shorn of its accompanying adjective "old," simply means unmarried."
• "And, as always, I ask that you not leave this comment in "awaiting moderation" status permanently. gop ..."