Wait or WAIT may refer to:

Music

Wait (musician) From medieval times up to the early 19th century, every British town and city of any note had a band of waites (modern spelling Waits or Waitts). Their duties varied from time to time and place to place, but included playing their instruments thro ...

, British town pipers

Albums and EPs

* ''Wait'' (The Polyphonic Spree EP), by The Polyphonic Spree * ''Wait'' (Emanuel Nice EP), a 2002 EP released by the band Emanuel Nice * ''Wait'' (Steelheart album), or the title song * ''Wait'' (Sons of Korah album), 2011 * ''Wait'' (Pardon Us album), 2019

Songs

* "Wait" (Beatles song), 1965 * "Wait" (Chantel Jeffries song), 2018 * "Wait" (Earshot song), 2004 * "Wait" (Huffamoose song), 1997 * "Wait" (Gyan song), 1989 * "Wait" (M83 song), 2012 * "Wait" (Maggie Reilly song), 1992 * "Wait" (Maroon 5 song), 2018 * "Wait" (Seven Mary song), 2001 * "Wait" (Wang Chung song), 1984 * "Wait" (White Lion song), 1987 * "

Wait (The Whisper Song) "Wait (The Whisper Song)" is a 2005 snap song released by Atlanta crunk rap duo Ying Yang Twins off their album ''U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta)''. The song consists of a minimal bass pulse, a few finger-snaps, and whispered, sexually explicit ...

", by Ying Yang Twins, 2005 * "Wait", by 6ix9ine from ''

TattleTales ''Tattletales'' is an American game show produced by Goodson-Todman Productions in association with Fremantle. The program had two runs on the CBS daytime schedule between February 1974 and June 1984. It was hosted by Bert Convy, with several a ...

'', 2020 * "Wait", by The Afters from ''

I Wish We All Could Win ''I Wish We All Could Win'' is the debut album from the Christian rock band The Afters. The album contains their Dove Award-nominated hit single " Beautiful Love". The album is notable for having two tracks on it used as theme songs. The aforem ...

'', 2005 * "Wait", by C418 from ''

Minecraft – Volume Beta ''Minecraft – Volume Beta'' is the fifth studio album and second soundtrack album by German electronic musician Daniel Rosenfeld, known by his pseudonym C418. It was digitally released independently on 9 November 2013 as the second instalment ...

'', 2013 * "Wait", by Chris Brown from ''

Graffiti Graffiti (plural; singular ''graffiti'' or ''graffito'', the latter rarely used except in archeology) is art that is written, painted or drawn on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and within public view. Graffiti ranges from s ...

'', 2009 * "Wait", by

Danny Chan Danny Chan Pak-Keung (; 7 September 1958 – 25 October 1993) was a Hong Kong singer, songwriter, records producer and actor. He is widely recognised as the first modern day pop idol in Hong Kong, gaining fame alongside performers Alan Tam, ...

, 1985 * "Wait", by David Archuleta from ''

The Other Side of Down ''The Other Side of Down'' is the third studio album by American singer David Archuleta. It was the final album for Jive Records. The album was promoted in Southeast Asia by Asian Tour, which began in July 2011. Album information The album re ...

'', 2010 * "Wait", by DIIV from ''

Oshin is a Japanese serialized morning television drama (''asadora''), which originally aired on NHK from 4 April 1983 to 31 March 1984; it is the 31st ''asadora'' overall to be produced. The 297 15-minute episodes follow the life of during the Mei ...

'', 2012 * "Wait", by Earth, Wind & Fire from ''

I Am I Am or I'm may refer to: Language and literature * "I Am that I Am", a common English translation of the response God used in the Hebrew Bible when Moses asked for His name ** I am (biblical term), a Christian term used in the Bible * "I Am" (po ...

'', 1979 * "Wait", by

Everyday Sunday Everyday Sunday was an American Christian rock band from Columbus, Ohio with the founding member Trey Pearson as lead singer. The band released two albums on Flicker Records including '' Stand Up'' and '' Anthems for the Imperfect''. ''Wake Up! ...

from ''Sleeper'', 2001 * "Wait", by The Kills from '' Keep on Your Mean Side'', 2003 * "Wait", by Knuckle Puck from ''

Shapeshifter In mythology, folklore and speculative fiction, shape-shifting is the ability to physically transform oneself through an inherently superhuman ability, divine intervention, demonic manipulation, sorcery, spells or having inherited the ...

'', 2017 * "Wait", by NF from ''

Mansion A mansion is a large dwelling house. The word itself derives through Old French from the Latin word ''mansio'' "dwelling", an abstract noun derived from the verb ''manere'' "to dwell". The English word '' manse'' originally defined a property l ...

'', 2015 * "Wait", by Royce da 5'9" from ''

Layers Layer or layered may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Layers'' (Kungs album) * ''Layers'' (Les McCann album) * ''Layers'' (Royce da 5'9" album) *"Layers", the title track of Royce da 5'9"'s sixth studio album *Layer, a female Maveric ...

'', 2016 * "Wait", by Sarah McLachlan from ''

Fumbling Towards Ecstasy ''Fumbling Towards Ecstasy'' is the third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, released on 22 October 1993 in Canada, 15 February 1994 in the United States, 24 May 1994 in Japan, and 14 August 1994 in Australia. It was prod ...

'', 1993 * "Wait", by Take That from ''

Progress Progress is the movement towards a refined, improved, or otherwise desired state. In the context of progressivism, it refers to the proposition that advancements in technology, science, and social organization have resulted, and by extension wi ...

'', 2010

Computing

Wait (command) In Unix shells, wait is a command which pauses until execution of a background process has ended. Usage wait where n is the pid or job ID of a currently executing background process (job). If n is not given, the command waits until all j ...

, computer shell command *

Wait (system call) In computer operating systems, a process (or task) may wait on another process to complete its execution. In most systems, a parent process can create an independently executing child process. The parent process may then issue a ''wait'' system ...

, operating system call

Education

Wait Chapel Wait Chapel is a building on the campus of Wake Forest University. It houses the Janet Jeffrey Carlile Harris Carillon of 48 bells. The chapel seats 2,250 people. The steeple reaches to 213 feet. It also houses the Williams Organ, donated by Walter ...

, building on the campus of Wake Forest University in the U.S. state of North Carolina *

Western Australian Institute of Technology Curtin University, formerly known as Curtin University of Technology and Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT), is an Australian public research university based in Bentley, Perth, Western Australia. It is named after John Curtin, ...

(WAIT), former name of Curtin University of Technology

Radio Stations

WAIT (AM) WAIT (850 kHz) was an AM radio station licensed to Crystal Lake, Illinois and serving the Chicago metropolitan area. It was licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as a Class D station and broadcast only during daytime hours, ...

, a defunct radio station (850 AM) formerly licensed to serve Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States *

WCPT (AM) WCPT (820 AM) is a commercial progressive talk radio station licensed to Willow Springs, Illinois. Owned by the Newsweb Corporation, the station serves the Chicago metropolitan area. The studios and daytime transmitter are located in the Jeff ...

, a radio station (820 AM) in Chicago, Illinois, which held the call sign WAIT from 1941 to 1986 and from 2005 to 2007 *

WZSR WZSR (105.5 FM, "Star 105.5") is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Woodstock, Illinois, United States, it serves Chicago's northwest suburbs. The station is currently owned by Alpha Media. The station's st ...

, a radio station (105.5 FM) in Woodstock, Illinois, which held the call sign WAIT-FM from 1988 to 1991

Other uses

Wait (name) Wait meaning and variations The word 'Wait," anciently spelled Wayghte or Wayte, is derived from the old high German wahten (to keep watch); it is common in the sense of guard or watchman to all the Teutonic languages, the German wacht, Dutch vag ...

* Wait, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Wayne County * Wait, the activity of a

waiting staff Waiting staff (British English), waitstaff (North American English), waiters (male) / waitresses (female), or servers (North American English), are those who work at a restaurant, a diner, or a bar and sometimes in private homes, attendin ...

in a restaurant