Expect :: Expect (v. t.) To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated..
Expectancy :: Expectancy (n.) The act of expecting ; expectation.
Expectancy :: Expectancy (n.) That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope..
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) Waiting in expectation; looking fo.
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment..
Expectant :: Expectant (n.) One who waits in expectation; one held in dependence by hope of receiving some good.
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) That which is expected or looked for.
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good to come, esp. of property or rank..
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The leaving of the disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure.
Expectative :: Expectative (a.) Constituting an object of expectation; contingent.
Expectative :: Expectative (n.) Something in expectation; esp., an expectative grace..
Expectorate :: Expectorate (v. t.) To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth..
Expectorate :: Expectorate (v. i.) To discharge matter from the lungs or throat by hawking and spitting; to spit.