EXPECT
Scrabble letter values: E1X8P3E1C3T1 = 17
Definition
- verb regard something as probable or likely. — synonyms: anticipate
- verb consider obligatory. — synonyms: ask, require
- verb look forward to the probable occurrence of. — synonyms: look, await, wait
- verb consider reasonable or due.
- verb look forward to the birth of a child.
- verb be pregnant with. — synonyms: have_a_bun_in_the_oven, bear, carry, gestate
Examples
- “The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow”
- “request and expect”
- “We require our secretary to be on time”