long-awaited

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long-awaited

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  1. having been awaited for a long time The recent announcement of £395 million of Scottish and UK Government funding for the 'Borderlands' growth deal [...] has brought with it a pledge of £10 million to fund the long-awaited feasibility study into extending the Borders Railway through to Carlisle.

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adj having been awaited for a long time

Españollargamente / muy esperado
中文望眼欲穿的 wàngyǎnyùchuān de, 期待已久的 qídàiyǐjiǔ de
Françaistant attendu
Deutschlang erwartet, langersehnt
Italianoattesissimo
Русскийдолгожда́нный dolgoždánnyj

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@misc{long_awaited_2026,
  title = {long-awaited},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/long-awaited},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}