Expectation |
The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen. |
n. |
|
Expectation |
That which is expected or looked for. |
n. |
Expectation |
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. |
n. |
Expectation |
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. |
n. |
Expectation |
The leaving of the disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure. |
n. |