A process or thread holding a resource while waiting to get hold of another resource
getch() is a way to get a user-inputted character. It can be used to hold program execution, but the "holding" is simply a side-effect of its primary purpose, which is to wait until the user enters a character. getch() and getchar() are used to read a character from screen.
you will have to wait a month
Pearle B Wait invented Jell-O in 1895!
breakdown condition
A hold-down timer is used in networking and control systems to prevent rapid fluctuations in state changes, ensuring stability. When a condition is met, the timer delays the action for a specified period, allowing for transient conditions to settle before triggering a response. This helps to avoid unnecessary actions or alarms due to temporary disturbances, ensuring more reliable operation of the system.
[You] Wait. Hold on. Hold it [right there]. Literally = Wait yourself
¡Espera! = Wait! ¡Espérame! = Wait for me!
Hold on can be an idiom meaning 'wait a moment', or 'stop'. Assuming that it is:Hold on, I'm about to finish my assignment!Wait, hold on for a second- I just got an e-mail.Assuming that you literally mean 'hold on':Hold on, I won't let you fall!
I don't know of any reason why you'd have to wait to hold your tortoise.
Wait a tick, hold on a tick, is asking you to wait a moment. A tick refers to the ticking of a clock.
No you have to wait 48 hrs
Ask and wait for permission before placing customers on hold.
there is a sudden shortness of breath which results in heart area to beat faster. that's why its better to hold your breath and wait for 30 seconds because you may not believe it or not but hiccups may end up in serious condition
When not changing state.
I can'ty wait to see Joe = J'ai (vraiment) hâte de voir Joe
the word has a lot of meanings like grip, wait. hold up.
If someone tells you to hold on while you are hiking, it either means to wait or to hold on to an object, such as a rock or branch, depending on the situation.