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Waiter (Noun)

A person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant).

Nouns denoting people.

The waiter arrived promptly to take our order at the upscale restaurant.
He worked as a waiter to support himself while attending college.
The friendly waiter recommended the daily special to us.
After graduating from culinary school, she decided to work as a waiter to gain experience.
Our waiter was attentive and ensured that our glasses were always full throughout the meal.

A person who waits or awaits.

Nouns denoting people.

The anxious waiter paced back and forth outside the hospital room, awaiting news of her loved one's condition.
A waiter stood by the door, expecting the arrival of the VIP guest at any moment.
The waiter outside the audition room took a deep breath, preparing herself for the nerve-wracking interview.
As a waiter, she had grown accustomed to the long hours spent anticipating the start of her shift.
The waiter by the window checked her watch for what felt like the hundredth time, still waiting for her blind date to arrive.