EXPECT
/ɛkˈspɛkt/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 19
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
- “He never expected to be discovered.”
- “You are expected to get the task done by the end of next week.”
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