expectation

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expectation englannista suomeksi

  1. toive

  2. aavistus

  3. odotus

  1. Substantiivi

  2. odotus

  3. odotusarvo

expectation englanniksi

  1. (sid) The act or state of expecting or forward|looking forward to an event as about to happen.

  2. (RQ:Chambers Younger Set). ¶ Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable, and from time to time squinting sideways, as usual, in the ever-renewed expectation that he might catch a glimpse of his stiff, retroussé moustache.

  3. That which is expected or looked for.

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  5. (quote-journal)

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  7. An implicit obligation or duty held by another in someone's view.

  8. (ux)

  9. The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to occur; prospect of anything good to come, especially of property or rank.

  10. (RQ:Austen Emma)

  11. (RQ:Landon Lady Anne Granard)

  12. The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event.

  13. The first moment; the value; the long-run average value of a variable over many independent repetitions of an experiment.

  14. The mean.

  15. The leaving of a disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure.