expectancy

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noun

1. an expectation (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
anticipation
• Derivationally related forms:
expectant
• Hypernyms:
expectation
• Hyponyms:
suspense, fever, hope
2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm) (Freq. 1)
- each of them had their own anticipations
- an indicator of expectancy in development
• Syn:
anticipation
• Derivationally related forms:
expect
• Hypernyms:
expectation, outlook, prospect
• Hyponyms:
life expectancy