wait-and-see

See also: wait and see

English

Adjective

wait-and-see (not comparable)

Tending to observe events before coming to a decision.
- 2002, Thomas P. Reilly, Value-added selling, page 28:
  This speculation causes a wait-and-see attitude in the marketplace […]
- 2011, James Moltz, The Politics of Space Security, page 146:
  a wait-and-see policy on the president

Translations

tending to observe

German: abwartend (de)
Italian: accorto (it), cavilloso (it), guardingo (it), oculato (it), attendista (it)

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