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	expectation
	general [n]: forventning [u], forventelse [n (invariable)] anticipation [n]: forventning [u], utsikt [u], forhåpning [u]
	general [n]: expectativa [f] anticipation [n]: expectativa [f], previsión [f]
	general [n]: förväntning [u], förväntan [n (invariable)] anticipation [n]: förväntning [u], utsikt [u], förhoppning [u]

Synonyms:

[n]: outlook, prospect, belief [gt] [n]: anticipation, hopefulness [gt] [n]: feeling [gt] [n]: arithmetic mean, first moment, expected value, mean [gt], mean value [gt]

Derived terms:

be up to one's expectations, exceed one's expectations, expectation of life, fall short of one's expectations, in expectation, not meet one's expectations

Example:

We were filled with joyful expectation. We waited with a faint expectation. It fell short of my expectation. It will prove to be up to expectation. These quotations were effective in sending complex messages to his friends, because, in his day, people could quote from such authors with every expectation of being understood. Forming an information infrastructure, the real impact of the information highway is an expectation of new economic development due to a shift from a tangible hardware-industry to brain-oriented software-industry. The result fell short of his expectation. Sorry to say, that expectation was ill-founded. My heart bounds with expectation. I worked hard in expectation of promotion. The newcomer fell short of our expectation. We hold out no expectation of success. His heart bounded with expectation. He fell short of our expectation. He failed to get elected contrary to our expectation. Her answer corresponds to my expectation. As expectation increases that the dollar will weaken, the foreign exchange markets reaction to US economic indicators has been fairly muted. I had little expectation for him. A sense of expectation is hanging in the air. The doctor offered the child a lollipop. Against expectation the child said he preferred no lollipop and no jab to getting the immunisation and lollipop.

Similar words:

	exportation
	expectativa
	exaltation
	excitation
	execution
	exhortation
	expedition

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