单词 | waiting list |
释义 | > as lemmaswaiting list waiting list n. a list of people waiting for appointments, selection for any purpose, or the next chance of obtaining something. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > expectation, waiting > [noun] > list of those waiting waiting list1897 wait-list1960 1897 Outing 30 347/2 The Michaux Club is composed of two hundred members, with a large ‘waiting list’. 1916 A. Huxley Let. 5 Feb. (1969) 90 There is a huge waiting list for the better jobs on all the Govt. Depts. 1921 Tax Clerks' Jrnl. 4 387 The right to a place on the ‘waiting list’ for a permanent post. 1976 Times 23 Feb. 13/1 Local councils were able to do little to reduce over~long waiting lists. < as lemmas |
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