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Originally Posted by reonagg
Could anyone explain this to me?, When do we use 'wait' and 'waiting' as nouns? For example, are the following sentences right: ?
-I hate waiting.
-The wait was awful.
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reonagg,
I am not a grammarian (I just speak the language) so I will not comment on whether both examples are technically correct or not.
However both would be acceptable UK usage, as would 'the waiting'.
Michael