wait-and-see

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wait-and-see

adjective

not comparable Tending to observe events before coming to a decision. This speculation causes a wait-and-see attitude in the marketplace[…]

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adj tending to observe

Deutsch	abwartend
Italiano	accorto, cavilloso, guardingo, oculato, attendista

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@misc{wait_and_see_2026,
  title = {wait-and-see},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wait-and-see},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}