LONG-AWAITED


Meaning of LONG-AWAITED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

report

The long-awaited report has been a key part of the couple's bitter custody battle.

The advisory council goes out of business now, having delivered its long-awaited report .

If you are thoroughly bewildered by the long-awaited report of the Social Security Advisory Council, do not be.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Band members were celebrating the long-awaited release of their first album.

It is hoped that these measures will trigger the long-awaited upturn in the economy.

the long-awaited sequel to her first novel

The court's long-awaited decision was unpopular with groups on both sides of the issue.

The next morning we received the long-awaited order to attack.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Across the country, anxious United Nations workers awoke to the thought that the long-awaited Khmer Rouge offensive had started.

And hopes weakened of a long-awaited cut in interest rates which would give a real boost to the Government's election prospects.

Britain had at last experienced the long-awaited , long-delayed bourgeois revolution.

In the summer of 1780 came the long-awaited summons.

The long-awaited supercomputer had been promised for last year, but the target date was later pushed back to October 1993.

The advisory council goes out of business now, having delivered its long-awaited report.

The election, locals said, hinged on discontent among some parents with the pace of long-awaited school repairs.

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