Wiktionary
vb. 1 To wait until the specified event occurs. 2 To await the arrival of.
Usage examples of "wait for".
If that wasn't possible, I'd have to talk to him and wait for the right moment to go for the spray.
And then I'm supposed to give up the travel and sit at home, wait for you every night.
Half a million dead men wait for an earthy resurrection, on the day medical science discovers how to unfreeze them safely, how to cure what was killing each one of them, how to cure the additional damage done by ice crystals breaking cell walls all through their brains and bodies.
All I have to do now is follow you around and wait for him to make another move.
So utter was his contempt for the coward and boaster who, dressed in brief authority, bore insidious false witness against him, that, when he heard his sentence of life banishment, he disdained to make known the true part he had played in the matter, preferring to wait for the more exquisite revenge, the more complete justification which would follow upon the recovery of the child from her illness.
Nothing could be done but wait for a vessel, which was sure to come for them sooner or later.
I figured all I had to do was hang around in your shadow and wait for her to show up.