Associations to the word «Expectancy»

Wiktionary

EXPECTANCY, noun. Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something
EXPECTANCY, noun. The state of being expected
EXPECTANCY, noun. Something expected or awaited

Dictionary definition

EXPECTANCY, noun. An expectation.
EXPECTANCY, noun. Something expected (as on the basis of a norm); "each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development".

Wise words

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