Military English

WAIT

PROWORD

I must pause for a few seconds.

On air

“Wait... grid follows.”
“Bravo Six, this is Bravo Two. Wait. Checking the map. Over.”
“Wait, I have the grid now: three two uniform november bravo. Over.”

In conversation

Say wait if you need only a few seconds.
If the pause will be long, use wait out instead of wait.

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