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Quick definitions from WordNet (expect)
▸ verb: consider reasonable or due ("I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed")
▸ verb: look forward to the birth of a child ("She is expecting in March")
▸ verb: regard something as probable or likely ("The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow")
▸ verb: look forward to the probable occurrence of ("We were expecting a visit from our relatives")
▸ verb: consider obligatory; request and expect ("I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons")
▸ verb: be pregnant with ("The are expecting another child in January")
▸ Also see expects
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▸ verb: consider reasonable or due ("I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed")
▸ verb: look forward to the birth of a child ("She is expecting in March")
▸ verb: regard something as probable or likely ("The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow")
▸ verb: look forward to the probable occurrence of ("We were expecting a visit from our relatives")
▸ verb: consider obligatory; request and expect ("I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons")
▸ verb: be pregnant with ("The are expecting another child in January")
▸ Also see expects
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to expect
▸ Usage examples for expect
▸ Idioms related to expect (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near expect
▸ Rhymes of expect
▸ Invented words related to expect