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Definition waiting list in British English

waiting list noun

[countable] noun
/ˈweɪtɪŋ ˌlɪst/
1

a list of people waiting for something that may become available, for example a service or a place in a school

Example

a one-year waiting list for a hip replacement operation

Definition waiting list in British English