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ɪkˈspɛk tə tɪvex·pec·ta·tive
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expectativeadjective
Of or pertaining to an expectation
expectativeadjective
Of or pertaining to the reversion of a benefice
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Expectative
In the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, an expectative, or an expectative grace (from the Latin expectare, to expect or wait for), is the anticipatory grant of an ecclesiastical benefice, not vacant at the moment but which will become so, regularly, on the death of its present incumbent.
Webster Dictionary
Expectativeadjective
constituting an object of expectation; contingent
Expectativenoun
something in expectation; esp., an expectative grace
Etymology: [F. expectative, fr. expectatif expectant.]
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Expectative
In the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, an expectative, or an expectative grace, is the anticipatory grant of an ecclesiastical benefice, not vacant at the moment but which will become so, regularly, on the death of its present incumbent.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of expectative in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of expectative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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