long-awaited
adjective/ˌlɒŋ əˈweɪtɪd/
/ˌlɔːŋ əˈweɪtɪd/
- that people have been waiting for for a long time
- her long-awaited new novel
Oxford Collocations DictionaryLong-awaited is used with these nouns:- comeback
- return
- sequel
- …
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