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Discover LudwigThe phrase "advertised wait" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to a wait time that has been publicly communicated or promoted, often in service industries.
Example: "The advertised wait for a table at the restaurant was 30 minutes, but we ended up waiting over an hour."
Alternatives: "stated wait" or "promised wait time".
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Advertised wait times were often off substantially.
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The effect is greatly improved by the presence of Motion Detection, which, as advertised, waits until it detects movement in the frame in order to start shooting — after all, a few extra seconds are a lifetime in Super Slow-Mo Land.
People learned of the sale from friends or brokers — it was not advertised — and lined up at the sales office waiting for a chance to see an apartment.
Its advertised release was midnight EST but fans were kept waiting until 00 30 EST and even then, some couldn't get it to load.
And since the fait accompli of Mittens' candidacy has now been executed after a thrilling first act, in which he was pitted against lesser would-be heroes and heroines, we find ourselves seated in the audience at the climax of the second act of the corporate media's morality play, waiting for the Act 3 finale: the advertised battle between Good and Evil.
I can't wait for the first exhibition curated by robots — assuming it's advertised to non-robots.
If the Uber system is working as advertised, we would expect price surges to come into effect to keep estimated waiting times in check as demand increases.
Her prices aren't advertised online, but Business Insider reports that the treatment costs $650USD and has a two-year wait list.
Bowe, Scardino and Phillips are understood to be waiting to see what the scope of the job is when the position is advertised.
Those who had hoped to see a glimpse of the much-advertised Republican plan to revive the economy and put Americans back to work will have to wait at least until party leaders finish their Beltway insider ritual of self-glorification.
He's come as advertised".
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