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Definition of long-awaited adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

long-awaited

adjective
 
/ˌlɒŋ əˈweɪtɪd/
 
/ˌlɔːŋ əˈweɪtɪd/
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  1. that people have been waiting for for a long time
    • her long-awaited new novel
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryLong-awaited is used with these nouns:
    • comeback
    • return
    • sequel
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See long-awaited in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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