EXPECT

/ɛkˈspɛkt/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 19

Definition

  1. verb regard something as probable or likely. — synonyms: anticipate
  2. verb consider obligatory. — synonyms: ask, require
  3. verb look forward to the probable occurrence of. — synonyms: look, await, wait
  4. verb consider reasonable or due.
  5. verb look forward to the birth of a child.
  6. verb be pregnant with. — synonyms: have_a_bun_in_the_oven, bear, carry, gestate

Examples

  • “He never expected to be discovered.”
  • “You are expected to get the task done by the end of next week.”

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