Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
await-instruction
Phrase
/əˈweɪt ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
Definition
To wait for guidance or directions before taking action.
Examples
- The team decided to await instruction from the manager before moving forward with the project.
- During the training, participants were told to await instruction for each new exercise.
- In emergency situations, responders should always await instruction from the control center.
Meaning
Awaiting instruction means not proceeding until someone provides specific information or orders on what to do next.
Synonyms
- Wait for guidance
- Wait for orders
- Hold on for direction