Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waitering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wai-t-er-ing
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

gerund of waiter: the work of a waiter, serving customers at their tables with food and drink.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of waiter

Example Sentences

Etymology

From waiter + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does waitering mean?
gerund of waiter: the work of a waiter, serving customers at their tables with food and drink.
Where does waitering come from?
From waiter + -ing.

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