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waiting and seeing

waiting and seeing is the present participle and gerund of wait and see.

Meaning of wait and see

Verb

wait and see (third-person singular simple present waits and sees, present participle waiting and seeing, simple past waited and saw, past participle waited and seen)

  1. (intransitive) To await the course of events before taking action.
    • If in doubt, just wait and see.

Questions about waiting and seeing

What is waiting and seeing the present participle and gerund of?
Waiting and seeing is the present participle and gerund of wait and see.

Words near waiting and seeing in the dictionary

  1. Waithes
  2. waithood
  3. waitin'
  4. waiting
  5. waiting a minute
  6. waiting and seeing
  7. waiting area
  8. waiting around
  9. waiting for
  10. waiting for Godot
  11. waiting for the ball to drop

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