Word
Expectation
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
ex-pec-ta-tion
Definition
- n. - The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an
event as about to happen.
- n. - That which is expected or looked for.
- n. - The prospect of the future; grounds upon which
something excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good to
come, esp. of property or rank.
- n. - The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or
property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are
computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
- n. - The leaving of the disease principally to the efforts
of nature to effect a cure.
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