Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A belief about what will happen in the future or the way that something should be done.
Expectation
/ˌekspekˈteɪʃən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Do not we rather surpass your expectations?
He has no expectations, no property to come into.
The style of the letter was much above her expectation.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word "expectationem," which comes from "exspectare," meaning to look out for or to await. The term reflects the act of looking forward to an event or occurrence.
Usage Statistics:
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